Kan says FY 2011 budget vital for Japan's economic recovery

Kan says FY 2011 budget vital for Japan's economic recovery

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (L) and Sadakazu Tanigaki, president of the main opposition Liberal Democratic Party, exchange words ahead of their debate in the Diet on Feb. 23, 2011. Kan told opposition party leaders that the country must avoid ''pouring cold water on the economy'' as he stressed the importance of parliamentary passage of the fiscal 2011 budget and related bills.

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