Topic: Taro Aso
AP News | 2009-10-05 07:17:23
Former Japanese finance minister found dead in Tokyo home, cause under investigation
A former Japanese finance minister who stepped down after appearing to be drunk at an overseas news conference was found dead in his home Sunday, police said, ruling out foul play. Shoichi Nakagawa was lying face down in bed when his wife found him in their Tokyo home ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-10-05 06:00:26
Former Japanese finance minister Shoichi Nakagawa, who was forced to resign over his apparently drunken behaviour at a meeting of world powers, has been found dead at his home, police said on Sunday. He was 56. His sudden death sent a shock wave throughout the nation with leaders of both ruling and opposition parties regretfully recalling the arch-hawk's turbulent ...
Reuters | 2009-09-16 13:00:48
Japan's new Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (2nd R) receives a certificate from Emperor Akihito (L) as former Prime Minister Taro Aso (2nd L) looks on, during an installation ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo September 16, 2009. REUTERS ...
AP News | 2009-09-16 04:19:14
Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso leaves his final news conference as prime minister at the official residence in Tokyo Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009. Aso and his Cabinet resigned Wednesday to pave the way for parliament to elect Yukio Hatoyama as ...
