2003 NOVEMBER 5 - NOVEMBER 11 NEWS
REVOKE THE DECISION TO SEND SDF TO IRAQ
JCP Chair Shii Kazuo pointed out the failure of the U.S.-British occupation of Iraq and the need to give way to U.N.-led efforts to assist in Iraq's recovery.
LARGE CORPORATIONS REPORT RECORD PROFITS THROUGH RESTRUCTURING
As large corporations are pushing ahead with cost-cutting corporate restructuring, the struggle to stop such practices and establish an economy governed by rules is a major political issue.
JCP DETERMINED TO PLAY SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN POST-ELECTION POLITICAL PROCESSES
The number of JCP seats in the House of Representatives decreased to nine from the previous 20 as a result of the general election, but it believes that its campaign appeal will play a significant role in future political processes.
IRAQ
* Revoke the decision to send SDF to Iraq (November 5)
* SDF will be target of attack in Iraq (November 7)
JCP on general election results (November 11)
Say No to business circles domination of politics -- Akahata editorial, November 6 (excerpts)
Tokyo's governor does not represent us -- Akahata 'Current' column, November 6