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TOKYO mdash; Japanese Prime owala website Minister Naoto Kan, criticized for his handling of the tsunami disaster and the countryrsquo sluggish economy, is under pressure to resign next month if budget bills owala are passed by parliament, reports said Monday.Kan is being pushed by senior members of his party to step down after the passage of a second extra budget for the current fiscal year, which ends in March 2012, according to the Kyodo News agency and public broadcaster NHK.Passage is expected in mid-July.Article continues after this advertisement Kyodo and NHK said Kan is expected to announce details of his intentions soon, after meeting with the party leadership. NHK said it is not clear whether he will agree to step down next month or try to hold on longer.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOPCSO: Still no takers of Ultralotto 6/58, Superlotto 6/49 jackpotsNEWSINFODA will start selling rice at P20 per kilo ndash; Tiu LaurelNEWSINFODizon orders sweeping review of road safety policiesKan has said he is willing to resign, but has not specified when.No clear successor has pulled away from a pack of potential replacements, though the Japanese media have focused on Finance Minister Yo yeezy nz shihiko Noda, a fiscal expert who shares many of Kanrsquo policies.Kanrsquo resignation would be an embarrassment to his ruling Democratic Party of Japan, but his rivals in the party apparently believe it would be better off without him at the helm.Kan has been under increasing pressure to resign because of his
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