But Shindo rejected the box into which his country has been put.
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That was the role Koizumi envisioned when he met with Bush, Shindo said.
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Then we expand overseas businesses, Shindo told Reuters in an interview on Friday.
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Shindo said early treatment of at-risk and severe patients with oseltamivir could help ease that strain.
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The stock has so far risen about a third from a year-low touched a day after Shindo's resignation.
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That means this virus is very likely to cause viral pneumonia compared to seasonal influenza, Shindo told a news conference.
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While most such patients need to be put on ventilators right away, some are not helped by this treatment, Shindo noted.
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These should be administered by a doctor, and are not needed by people who have only a typical cold, Shindo stressed.
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Yet, given excess global capacity, Nippon Steel will stay away from investing in blast furnaces aboard until at least 2018, Shindo said.
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Deterioration is rapid, with many patients progressing to respiratory failure within 24 hours, requiring immediate admission to an intensive care unit, Shindo said.
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Japan's Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Yoshitaka Shindo speaks to the media after visiting Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo April 22, 2014.
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The group of 146 lawmakers included Yoshitaka Shindo, Japan's minister for internal affairs and communications, who was making his second pilgrimage in 10 days.