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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 06 > A political puzzle, Hatoyama (aka ‘Space Alien’) in line to lead Japan

A political puzzle, Hatoyama (aka ‘Space Alien’) in line to lead Japan

By Martin Fackler / The Bulletin
September 6, 2009

TOKYO " Japan's presumptive next leader, Yukio Hatoyama, is a perplexing political figure: a bushy-haired management professor turned stern-faced prophet of change, a critic of U.S.-led globalization who admires John F. Kennedy, a scion of privilege whose nickname is Space Alien, a....

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