Now what's wrong with you, you old buzzard? Come on.

We are in favour of life we are not in favour of death caused by irrationality, hatred or the mistakes of just a few.

Abe has placed particular emphasis on strengthening Japan s alliance with the Unites States, which had atrophied as a result of the DPJ government s feckless behavior (relations with China deteriorated as well).

To do this, the often pre scripted and stale dialogue between the North Atlantic Council and the EU s Political and Security Committee should be opened up to include topics such as combating terrorism and the proliferation of WMD, or regions such as Ukraine or Moldova.