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Kishida to step down, won’t run in LDP election for president
August 14, 2024 Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Aug. 14 announced he will not seek re-election in the Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential race in September, citing fallout from the funding scandal in the ruling party.Allies, rivals act with surprise, criticism after Kishida decision
August 14, 2024 Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's sudden announcement on Aug. 14 that he will not run in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election was met with surprise by allies, some of whom are already jockeying to replace him.
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Typhoon No. 7 approaching Japan; Shinkansen runs face disruptions
August 14, 2024 Typhoon No. 7 continued to move northward toward Japan on Aug. 14, threatening to lash the Ogasawara islands south of Tokyo from the evening. The strong forces of the typhoon are expected to affect eastern and northern Japan on Aug. 16 and 17.
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