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Glad you could join us on this edition of newsline. Its thursday, february 14th. Im Catherine Kobayashi in tokyo. Japans Gross Domestic Product for the final quarter of 2012 shrank slightly in the october to december period. This is the Third Straight quarter of contraction. Gdp fell 1. 4 . The pace of decline was more moderate than the previous period when it was minus 3. 8 . Global demand was dragging down the economy. Capital spending went down Housing Investment showed growth of 3. 5 . Consumer spending was up due to strong sales of winter clother. Overall gdp rose 1. 9 for the previous ye...

The previous three months. Thats a decline of 0. 4 in annual terms. This is due to weak global demand. Exports shrank 3. 7 . And Capital Spending at Companies Went down 2. 6 . Financial leaders in the u. S. Are facing their own set of challenges. President obama nominated his chief of staff to be his next treasury secretary. And now jack lew is outlining what he sees ahead for the economy. Ai uchida joins us now from the business desk. Ai, good morning. Good morning, catherine. Jack lew, he has to win over the democrats and the republicans before he can be treasury secretary. So hes asking law...

Still out, atika . Reporter well, actually, most demonstrators have gone home. Police have pretty effectively been able to get them back onto their trains and cool off. They are able to make their final statements. We heard, as they were leaving, a number of white ring protesters saying to the police, where mp you on new years eve . Why didnt you protect these women from these assaults . A lot of the anger today was vented at police. There are about 2,000 officers on the streets. They were able to keep control, however, and get people home safely without it breaking out into too much violence....

Denies. Where it is a go from here . Chief White House Correspondent john roberts begins our coverage tonight from the north lawn. Good evening. Another political brush fire that the white house off message, overshadowing what was supposed to be a showcase speech for the president onboard the uss gerald ford. Jeff sessions moved to take himself off the front page just as quickly as he could. I have recuse myself in the matters that deal with the Trump Campaign. The attorney general said his possible recusal from an investigation regarding the Trump Campaign was already in the works, that a mee...

Denies. Where it is a go from here . Chief White House Correspondent john roberts begins our coverage tonight from the north lawn. Good evening. Another political brush fire that the white house off message, overshadowing what was supposed to be a showcase speech for the president onboard the uss gerald ford. Jeff sessions moved to take himself off the front page just as quickly as he could. I have recuse myself in the matters that deal with the Trump Campaign. The attorney general said his possible recusal from an investigation regarding the Trump Campaign was already in the works, that a mee...