Background notes, japan

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STATE

1969

BACI(GR0Uilo ilOTES Pooulaiion: 102 mil ion

11969

en.)

1p{e d ihe hbr rorce r u+Dby.di d herri4e or r,ho.r kâ‚Źe,ny letr rtdh 6ec Reli9ion

subne.

r

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iiea lrury)

ihemserves menbe,s oI me drhemjorBuddhtst

s{G

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shintorm E an hdrBeDous lericion ihe Mstlr

IHE PEOPLE

{hthts

pertrhenl'trrhe blre! ret[cenhry's


ti.s or 2 yerr juiior.oueges rLe!e rre lulr.

Bord

Suonql'opDoseLb,t[eleii\'hg,lcdb}iheJlFtr

Ulive!$tJ,hav.at!?Iiolsdnesbeeopx!"ljzed

4!!!! (cLlcur!1iotr 5.5 mlrioi is or Moo.tu (4r nmionl, aod yom,uli (i.5 nuion). rhese djo! De{spape!.oep es and

Dewsrapers: 1163),

djor poritr

H STORY

par!.s ar!

lDrv.om-


weskrn syden of lush.e, thB enabhnsJapaoto

Warwiih china

and Russia

cohmander io! the An'ed lorers (scAP). cen. rde objed'ves oi t[e ufted

Lqussta h .ecetvsd ex.hange io! ihe ku

sour[ernsakhitn h ]3?5in erstiids). rhese rwo v'!s


GOVERNMENT

ror.to diri.s,

The

crbD

fhe concrsron or helries lvnh

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use:

o)vhen

vtrhiD 10 &ys &r the m co idence voG: t2) vhetr !'e Pnme Min'skrsh'p b vacaii: and 13)

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be.ome

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d

D&!sappointgdbythelipeldrondesiBdtion POLITICAL CONDIIIONS

his o,n

Pr y dde!


pemocm.. Pany lLnP) iDrr rherrpensonarkr !i4r (rs!) respedNd!.

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DEFENSE

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bb

sooal rs54,

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Defense Forces

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,as


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sec ind hre recorbrs Lrie be.ome or major

ls!3] oaFi cmkds{io, d Lso) '!F

l2d b lion m 1s03, Japan !i*ed ,rt h r'rcq or rhe vo d. sohe mlo! karures oi ft rorc,e hade 1re, (r) rrpd economic sro(h durins rhe past decrdej lr) hervy (hese rccount ior approxiroiery 75 percent oi toar iDpo s) ald eapo s d processd soods; Economic Relalions with the 13)

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commLid

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POL ICY

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loreign Exchange controls

m

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r re porcy or ihe

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