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Political News(2024/10/12)
Former Deputy Minister of Reconstruction Suga will not run in the House of Representatives election, not endorsed by the LDP due to non-disclosure
2024-10-12 19:07:00
Ichiro Sugaya, a former Vice Minister of Reconstruction, was not approved for the LDP's official endorsement in the upcoming House of Representatives election due to an omission in his political funding report, but he had been aiming to run as an independent in Fukushima's 3rd district, but he has now made it clear that he will not run, citing a desire to put an end to issues regarding politics and money.
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Leaders of ruling and opposition parties debate before the Lower House election announcement, Japan National Press Club Debate
2024-10-12 18:30:00
With just three days to go until the announcement of the House of Representatives election, the leaders of the ruling and opposition parties attended a debate at the Japan National Press Club, where they debated their government vision, political stance, and political reform.
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Party leader debate hosted by the Japan National Press Club before the Lower House election announcement
2024-10-12 16:18:00
Ahead of the announcement of the House of Representatives election results on the 15th, a "party leader debate" was held, sponsored by the Japan National Press Club.
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[LIVE] Party leader debate hosted by the Japan National Press Club before the Lower House election announcement
2024-10-12 13:55:00
Ahead of the announcement of the House of Representatives election on the 15th, a "Party Leader Debate" will be held by the Japan National Press Club. We will be broadcasting the debate from 2:05 pm.
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Russia's Foreign Ministry protests over US-Japan joint joint exercises, Japan refutes
2024-10-12 07:16:00
The Russian Foreign Ministry protested to the Japanese Embassy in Russia over large-scale field exercises scheduled to begin later this month between the Self-Defense Forces and the U.S. military. Japan responded by saying the protests were unacceptable and expressed concern over increased Russian military activity around Japan.
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With three days to go until the Lower House election is announced, party leaders are active across the country as the election campaign effectively gets into full swing
2024-10-12 05:57:00
With just three days until the announcement of the House of Representatives election, the leaders of each party are making street speeches in various places, and the election campaign is in full swing. This time, the House of Representatives election will be a short-term battle, just like the last one three years ago, with only 18 days between the dissolution of the House of Representatives and the voting, and the leaders of each party were active in various places on the 11th.
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Prime Minister Ishiba's first overseas visit since taking office returns from Laos
2024-10-12 02:12:00
Prime Minister Ishiba, who visited Laos on his first overseas visit since taking office, returned to Japan at 1:30 a.m. on the 12th after completing a series of scheduled events that included a summit with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and summit meetings with China and South Korea.
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