New Leadership Gets Ready After Japan Election

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Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics

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Japan's prime minister is clearing the way for a new party, and a new leader, to set the nation's political agenda.  The center-left opposition party that swept a nationwide legislative vote is now planning how to use its commanding majority to reshape politics in Japan.  VOA's Kurt Achin reports from Tokyo.

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