Kennedy Arrives in Japan to Serve as Ambassador

Caroline Kennedy arrived in Tokyo on Friday to begin serving as the new U.S. ambassador to Japan.   The 55-year-old daughter of late president John F. Kennedy is the first U.S. female ambassador to Japan.   Kennedy spoke of her father as she began her diplomatic career.   "I am also proud to carry forward my father's legacy of public service.  He had hoped to be the first United States president to visit Japan, so it is a special honor for me to be able to...

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