Voice of America: Japan's PM Dissolves Parliament

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Japan's PM Dissolves Parliament Nov 16th 2012, 10:19 Japan's prime minister Friday dissolved the Lower House of the Diet (Parliament), compelling a national election. This comes as Japan teeters on a return to recession and amid increased tensions between Japan and its neighbors. Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has set parliamentary elections for December 16 - a move that comes despite the objection of many members of his own party. They fear what opinion polls overwhelmingly predict:  the Democratic Party of Japan in power for the last ... Media files: 372E3F09-757C-4DD6-AE2D-1C1F177AFE25_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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