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Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan's next prime minister

IndiaTimes Friday, 27 September 2024
Shigeru Ishiba won the Liberal Democratic Party leadership election with 215 votes and is set to become Japan's next prime minister. Defeating Sanae Takaichi who secured 194 votes, Ishiba emphasizes his experience in tackling social issues. The LDP has governed Japan nearly uninterrupted for decades, often overshadowing opposition parties.
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In a dramatic turn of events, Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's former Defense Minister, has emerged victorious in a closely contested leadership race, positioning himself as the nation's next Prime Minister. In this video, we dive into Ishiba's journey, his bold vision for Japan, and what this leadership...

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