Fukuda apologizes to hepatitis patients
China Daily | Updated: 2007-12-26 07:28
Japan's prime minister met and apologized yesterday to hepatitis patients at the center of a high-profile scandal over tainted blood products as he tried to quell a row that risks further eroding his support ratings.
In this combination picture, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (left) bows as he apologizes to representatives of hepatitis patients at his office in Tokyo yesterday. Reuters |
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