[亞洲] Japan PM Noda Likely To Reshuffle Cabinet

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, k2 ?& h& p) R9 h: F* q8 D: k$ e& m2 t公仔箱論壇TOKYO –  Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is reshuffling his Cabinet in a bid to win more cooperation from the opposition in raising the sales tax.
6 J+ ]/ x! ]' {/ ]' r3 N5.39.217.76His ministers resigned en masse Friday to pave the way for a new Cabinet to be formed later in the day.+ k  q; z; |; r8 S
Public broadcaster NHK said Noda would retain 12 of 17 positions, including the finance and foreign ministers.
) Q/ _, y7 G. K# e% E% G- G( u% X公仔箱論壇The new lineup is expected to exclude two ministers who were criticized by the opposition for making inappropriate comments.公仔箱論壇+ h' e. l6 C5 p: o9 l
Noda has promised to submit a bill in the next parliamentary session to raise the 5 percent sales tax to help rein in the country's bulging fiscal deficit.