2020-08-28T08:00:01+00:00

Japan: Shinzo Abe said to be stepping down due to declining health

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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is said to be stepping down due to his declining health. The news was first announced by Japan's national broadcaster NHK. It was later confirmed by a ruling party member. Abe has been serving as prime minister for almost eight years.

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Source: The New York Times

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