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Linda Sieg

Position: Chief Correspondent, Political and General News
I direct a team of reporters responsible for covering politics, diplomacy, social and security policies in the world's second-biggest economy, as well as natural disasters, entertainment and lifestyle trends. I have been in my current position since April 1999 and prior to that was Chief Economics Correspondent, Japan.

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Obama pledges greater U.S. engagement in Asia November 14, 11:43am EST 

TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama pledged on Saturday to deepen dialogue with China rather than seek to contain the rising power, as he laid out a vision for greater engagement with a vibrant Asia-Pacific region.  Full Article 

SNAP ANALYSIS: Japan, U.S. ties still troubled after summit
Obama pledges greater U.S. engagement in Asia
Obama pledges greater U.S. engagement in Asia
U.S., Japan vow to revitalise strained ties
U.S., Japan vow to revitalize strained ties
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Friends with issues

They may been on first-name terms, but Barack's discussions with Yukio during his 24-hour stay in Tokyo has left unresolved a feud over a U.S. military base and deeper questions about the future.  Full Article 

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Japan's bulging debt

How much is too much? When it comes to Japan's bulging debt, no one knows, but at about $75,640 for each of the country's 127 million people, the burden is starting to worry.   Full Article | Comments [3] 

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Will Obama find time to shoot hoops in Tokyo?

What, if anything, will Obama do to reach out to the Japanese public while he's here? - Some have suggested the avid basketball playing president should demonstrate his moves on the court.   Full Article | Comments [3] 

Top Japan pol calls Christianity self-righteous, Islam hardly better | Comments [13]
Are Japan's rookie lawmakers being treated like kids? | Comments [2]
Opposition sees "Hitler Youth" in ruling party | Comments [2]
Japan two-party system -- long in arriving
Japan vote decision a bit of a tough one | Comments [1]
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