From japantimes.co.jp
LDP to endorse 'slush fund' lawmakers in general election
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Opposition parties are turning up the heat on Ishiba, who had earlier signaled his intention to take action against those implicated in the scandal.
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5h ago
From japantimes.co.jp
Ishiba omits divisive proposals in first policy speech as PM
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He elaborated on his long-held ideas about creating a disaster-prevention agency and increasing grants for rural municipalities.
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17h ago
From japantimes.co.jp
Don’t take Japan's new leader literally. But should you take him seriously?
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Ishiba will discover that his supply of capital with the public will run out quickly if he offers no break from his predecessor.
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18h ago
From japantimes.co.jp
Ishiba faces challenges from the opposition — and his own party
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Ishiba needs to be ready for challenges coming from all directions: outside the country, from the opposition and from his own party.
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19h ago
From japantimes.co.jp
LDP leadership race needs nuclear debate, ex-IEA chief says
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Politicians fear stirring up public fears about nuclear catastrophes and hurting their chance of election, according to Nobuo Tanaka.
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on Sep 6