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Australian PM visits quake-hit town in Japan
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April 23, 2011, Saturday
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VISITING Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard today traveled to a town in northeastern Japan which was hit by the twin disasters in March, becoming the first foreign leader to visit the quake-hit zone.
Gillard paid a visit to Minami-Sanriku in Miyagi prefecture today, where an Australian relief team operated last month.
Gillard held a talk with Prime Minister Naoto Kan after arriving in Japan on Wednesday. Gillard underscored the importance of the Australia-Japan alliance at a press conference in Tokyo yesterday.
On March 31, French President Nicolas Sarkozy became the first foreign leader to visit Japan since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
Gillard paid a visit to Minami-Sanriku in Miyagi prefecture today, where an Australian relief team operated last month.
Gillard held a talk with Prime Minister Naoto Kan after arriving in Japan on Wednesday. Gillard underscored the importance of the Australia-Japan alliance at a press conference in Tokyo yesterday.
On March 31, French President Nicolas Sarkozy became the first foreign leader to visit Japan since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
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