2006.06.19

Japan-DPRK Missile (Kyodo) Japan's prime minister warns North Korea that Tokyo will take stern action if the hermetic dictatorship fires a ballistic missile. 2006.06.19

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Japan delays decision on Iraq withdrawal (AP). Top Japanese officials delay a decision on when to withdraw Tokyo's troops from southern Iraq, pending the transfer of security in the region to Iraqi authorities. 2006.06.19

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Japan-Whaling (BBC). For first time in 20 years Japan wins majority on its whaling stance at key international conclave. 2006.06.19

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DPRK-Missile (AP) Bad weather apparently delays North Korean missile launch.   2006.06.19

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