(Voice) He says the yen's current strength reflects a skewed movement in the market, and adds it would be appropriate for Japan to take action to stabilize global financial markets.

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It sits in the middle of the Japan current, a nutrient-rich stream that feeds a stunning variety of crustaceans, tropical fish and other sealife.

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And passing legislation to change that law in Japan's current divided Parliament won't be easy.

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Japan's current-account surplus in February was 46% bigger than a year earlier, partly thanks to rising exports to China.

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