TOKYO: The Japanese foreign minister's hasty resignation is a blow to Prime Minister Naoto Kan's already shaky government, but analysts predicted Monday that it would not lead to its immediate collapse.
Kan's fate, they said, instead likely hinges on whether his government can implement a national budget in coming weeks and months despite opposition plans block it.
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