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Exit poll: Ruling coalition to win more than 63 seats in Upper House election (8:00 p.m.)

Sunday, July 21, 2019

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UPPER HOUSE ELECTION Ruling coalition headed to win majority of 124 seats up for grabsJuly 21, 2019 The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and junior coalition partner, Komeito, were on track to win considerably more than the 63 seats that marks the majority being contested in the Upper House election on July 21.
SUMO Kakuryu forces out rival Hakuho to claim Nagoya basho, his 6thJuly 21, 2019 NAGOYA--Yokozuna Kakuryu dispatched rival yokozuna Hakuho to win the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament here on July 21, capturing his sixth career title and first since May 2018.

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