New Japan Leader To Create Economic Recovery Post (ap)

Yukio Hatoyama, leader of Japan's main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, speaks during a press briefing at the party headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, late Monday afternoon, Aug. 31, 2009. Hatoyama, Japan's likely next prime minister, rushed to select Cabinet ministers Monday after his party trounced the ruling conservatives in elections and inherited a mountain of problems, including how to revive the world's second-largest economy. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)AP – Japan’s likely next prime minister will create a Cabinet post to oversee national strategy with special emphasis on bringing the country out of its worst economic downturn since World War II, media reports said Tuesday.

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