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Profile of the Second Kan Administration

Saturday, September 18, 2010

Kan Cabinet

Tokyo -- Two major characteristics appear to define the second Kan administration as it sets out to fulfill its goal of "words and deeds"; namely, that it is a heavyweight line-up and that it is more conservative than the cabinet that Yukio Hatoyama launched a year ago.

Katsuya Okada, 57, will probably prove a successful DPJ secretary-general. He is widely respected for his dignity and fair-mindedness. Many Ozawa supporters will be unhappy with his appointment, but Okada is unlikely to act ...

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