Ex-Foreign Minister Tanaka to join DPJ

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TOKYO, Aug. 15 Kyodo -
Former Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka and her husband Naoki Tanaka said
Saturday they have agreed to join the main opposition Democratic Party of

Pardon sought for Myanmar's Suu Kyi+

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BANGKOK, Aug. 14 Kyodo -
Thailand, as chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, sought a
consensus Friday from the other nine ASEAN members as to whether the group

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