...airliner crashed as it was preparing to land near the Caribbean resort of Cartagena; a 9-year-old girl survived. Ryutaro Hashimoto was chosen the new prime minister of Japan. Funeral services were held for former French president Francois Mitterrand...

...first Asian-American governor of a mainland U.S. state - watch the unfolding drama of Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto's failure as intently as if it were a local gubernatorial race. Locke, preparing to pack his bags for a trade...

...The emperor's son, Crown Prince Naruhito, cheered from his seat in the front straightaway and Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto called to give him the country's best. ``When I told him it was more than I deserved to get a call from the...