Taro Aso, Japan's deputy prime minister and finance minister, left, and Shinzo Abe, Japan's prime minister, attend a plenary session at the lower house of Parliament in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2013. Photographer: Haruyoshi Yamaguchi/Bloomberg
Taro Aso, Japan's deputy prime minister and finance minister, left, and Shinzo Abe, Japan's prime minister, attend a plenary session at the lower house of Parliament in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2013. Photographer: Haruyoshi Yamaguchi/Bloomberg
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