Charleroi
Charleroi , city (1991 pop. 206,214), Hainaut prov., S Belgium, on the Sambre River and on the Charleroi-Brussels Canal. It is a commercial and industrial center and a rail junction. Manufactures include steel, glass, machinery, processed food, and chemicals. Charleroi was founded in 1666 and named for Charles II of Spain. It was of strategic importance in the wars of the 17th and 18th cent. The Germans won a battle there (1914) in World War I. It is noted for its modern public buildings, such as the town hall (1936), and is the seat of a technical university.
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Zenko Suzuki
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 7/20/2004; 377 words
; Zenko Suzuki, 93 Ex-Japanese prime minister Tuesday, July 20, 2004 Tokyo -- Former Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki died Monday, a hospital official and a news report said. The Kyodo News...
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Zenko Suzuki; Prime Minister Of Japan Sealed U.S. Alliance
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/20/2004; 402 words
; Zenko Suzuki, 93, the Japanese prime minister from...members, said he died of pneumonia. Mr. Suzuki was appointed prime minister in July 1980...ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Mr. Suzuki took over during a period marked by instability...
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Kyocera Mita America Announces Executive Appointments; Zenko Suzuki Appointed Executive Vice President of Corporate Planning and Mark O'Hara Vice President of Business Planning.
Business Wire; 4/7/2006; 700+ words
; ...executive appointments. Yoshihiro "Zenko" Suzuki has been appointed executive vice...president of business planning. Mr. Suzuki, who reports directly to Mike Pietrunti...1. Mr. O'Hara reports to Mr. Suzuki and began his new position on March...
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Former Japan Prime Minister Suzuki Dies
News Wire article from: AP Online; 7/19/2004; ; 482 words
; ...2004 Dateline: TOKYO Former Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki, shown in this 1986 file photo, died on Monday July...Photo/Kyodo, File) Former Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki died Monday, a hospital official and a news report...
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Former Japanese Prime Minister Suzuki dies at age 93
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 7/19/2004; ; 377 words
; ...TOKYO Former Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki died Monday at the age of 93, an official said. Suzuki died at Tokyo's International Medical...family members, said he died of pneumonia. Suzuki was appointed prime minister in July 1980...
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JAPAN'S FORMER PRIME MINISTER SUZUKI DIES
News Wire article from: United Press International; 7/20/2004; 298 words
; ...2004 Japan's former Prime Minister Suzuki dies TOKYO, Jul 20, 2004 (United...Former Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki, 93, known for his mediating skills...died Monday at a Tokyo hospital. Suzuki died of pneumonia at the International...
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EX-JAPAN PRIME MINISTER SUZUKI DIES
News Wire article from: United Press International; 7/20/2004; 232 words
; ...2004 Ex-Japan prime minister Suzuki dies TOKYO, Jul 20, 2004 (United...Former Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki died Tuesday at the age of 93 from pneumonia, the family said. Suzuki led Japan from July 1980 to October...
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Former Japanese Prime Minister Suzuki dies at 93
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 7/19/2004; 310 words
; Former Japanese Prime Minister Suzuki dies at 93 TOKYO, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Former Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki died Monday at 93 years old in Tokyo...House of Representatives in 1947, Suzuki, successively held prominent positions...
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Report: Former Japanese Prime Minister Suzuki dies at age 93
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 7/19/2004; 204 words
; ...TOKYO Former Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki died Monday at the age of 93, a news report said. Suzuki died at a Tokyo hospital, Kyodo News agency...members. No further details were available. Suzuki was appointed prime minister in July 1980...
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Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 7/21/2004; 320 words
; ...Williams, Doretha D., 46, Gary Winski, Jack L., 82, Lakeland, Fla. Death elsewhere ZENKO SUZUKI TOKYO -- Former Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki died of pneumonia Monday at the International Medical Center of Japan, according Kyodo News...
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Zenko Suzuki
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Zenko Suzuki 1911-2004, Japanese politican. A founder of the ruling Liberal Democratic party (1955), he became prime minister on the...
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Yasuhiro Nakasone
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...prime minister (1982-87). He served in the Diet after 1946. A political ally of Kakuei Tanaka , Nakasone succeeded Zenko Suzuki as prime minister. He increased Japan's military strength and established closer ties with the United States and...
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Nakasone Yasuhiro
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
...Nakasone first entered the Cabinet in 1959 and his career in government included many of its key posts. He succeeded Suzuki Zenko as Prime Minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party in October 1982, and held power until his resignation...
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