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4 Sep 2014: Akie Abe calls for greater flexibility for women to be more fairly represented after PM appoints five women to his cabinet -
3 Sep 2014:
Rare signal gets optimistic response from China while prime minister also puts five women in his 18-strong cabinet
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1 Sep 2014:
Five-day visit to Japan highlights growing economic and diplomatic ties between Shinzo Abe and Narendra Modi
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1 Sep 2014:
ECB president Mario Draghi can follow a similar economic route to Shinzo Abe's experiment in Japan. It's a risky path worth taking
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28 Aug 2014: Japanese prime minister’s message of tribute prompts Beijing to call for ‘clean break’ with second world war militarism
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15 Aug 2014:
Abe sends offering without visiting shrine in bid to avoid criticism as he seeks Sino-Japanese summit, but gesture backfires
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13 Aug 2014: GDP fall is worst since tsunami disaster of 2011 as businesses and consumers try to offset sales tax rise
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11 Aug 2014: Japanese PM’s approval ratings drop following Abenomics finance strategy and reinterpretation of pacifist defence policy
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10 Jul 2014:
After a bruising three days in the new senate, the Abbott government is hoping today is the day that the carbon tax is voted down. Follow it live...
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9 Jul 2014: Abbott says Australia’s friendship with Japan is 'far, far bigger than our disagreement on one particular subject'
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9 Jul 2014:
Japan's prime minister, Shinzo Abe, says his country will abide by the decision passed down by the international court of justice
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8 Jul 2014:
Prime minister affirms Australia's backing for loosening restrictions on Japan's military
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8 Jul 2014: Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe is here to address the parliament and to sign an historic trade deal as the Abbott government's turn back policy is under threat from the High Court. Follow it live...
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8 Jul 2014: Shinzo Abe says whaling for science will resume in 2015, but insists Japan is a 'good international citizen'
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8 Jul 2014:
The Japanese prime minister made a historic address to the Australian parliament on Tuesday, offering his condolences for the loss of life in the second world war and vowing never to allow a repeat of 'the horrors of the past'. Shinzo Abe underlined his desire to strengthen Japan's ties with Australia, saying both nations loved peace, freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law.
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