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Japan's Two Female Ministers Resign Over Funding Scandals, Blow To Abe's Initiatives
| Christl Leong | | Oct 20, 2014 09:03 AM EDT |
Two female ministers resigned on Monday after funding scandals emerged last week, a huge blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who had appointed the two to cabinet positions less than two months ago as part of a government campaign to win public favor.
Japanese Trade Minister’s Resignation, Imminent In The Wake Of Scandal
| Christl Leong | | Oct 19, 2014 02:53 AM EDT |
Japan's newly-appointed Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) Yuko Obuchi will resign early next week, after a scandal relating to her supporters' misuse of political funds surfaced last week, local media alleged.
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