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Post by bot on Sept 2, 2011 14:51:36 GMT -5
Japan's Noda names Jun Azumi as finance minister LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japan's new prime minister named Jun Azumi, former head of parliamentary affairs for the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, to be the country's next finance minister, reports said Friday. The 49-year-old Azumi was described as an "unknown" in several news reports, with CNBC saying Azumi previously worked as a journalist. He replaces the Yoshihiko Noda, who officially became Japan's prime minister Friday.
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