PITTSBURGH — Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama may have just scored on his diplomatic debut, but now it’s time for him to deliver.
In little more than a week since taking office, the chief of Japan’s new ruling party has won international acclaim for his ambitious emissions-reduction pledge and vows to grapple with nuclear threats, economic problems and a series of other challenges facing the world.
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