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March 3, 2009 - Las Vegas Review-Journal: Consul looks to lure Japanese to Las Vegas PDF Print E-mail
rj_redlogo.gifBENJAMIN SPILLMAN, LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL (3/03/2009)--There's little love for Las Vegas in Washington, D.C., lately with politicians beating up Sin City's kind of fun to score pious points with the people.

But like a star with a faded Q-rating, Las Vegas can always turn to Japan.

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