DPJ task force compiles proposal on TPP talks

TOKYO, Japan - Masahiko Yamada (3rd from R, front), a lawmaker of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, speaks on Nov. 9, 2011, during a press conference in Tokyo after the party's project team compiled a proposal on Japan's stance on talks for a Pacific free trade agreement. Yamada, a former farm minister, is known for being a staunch opponent of Japan's participation in negotiations for the pact known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

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