Japan Inc Faces Bush Entourage Controversy
Japanese officials and business leaders express puzzlement and resentment over President Bush bringing 21 high-salaried U.S. executives on the state visit. They condemn the move as heavy-handed, while U.S. aims focus on trade concessions. The meeting spotlight centers on auto industry ties and calls for expanded U.S. sales in Japan.
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