Wednesday, June 2, 2010

LEAD: Japan-U.S. alliance won't be affected by PM resignation: White House+



House+ (AP) - WASHINGTON, June 2 (Kyodo)—(EDS: ADDING INFO) The Japan-U.S. alliance will not be affected by the resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, the White House said Wednesday. Addressing Hatoyama's decision to step down, White House Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton told reporters aboard Air Force One, "Japan is one of our best friends in the world," and the alliance "is not going to change as a...

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