Japanese PM to attend Olympics opening ceremony

Source: Xinhua  |   2008-7-3  |     ONLINE EDITION


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JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda has decided to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games, Kyodo News reported today.

Fukuda will take a 19-seat airplane of Japan's Air Self-Defense Force and arrive in Beijing on August 8, said the report, citing government sources.