Tokyo - The leader of Japan's largest opposition grouping has disbanded his party to launch a more focused attack on the administration of the prime minister, Mr Ryutaro Hashimoto. Mr Ichiro Ozawa announced on Saturday the break-up of the opposition New Frontier Party and said he planned to launch a new political organisation within days. The party is expected to be the second largest in the Diet.
New political party in Japan
Tokyo - The leader of Japan's largest opposition grouping has disbanded his party to launch a more focused attack on the administration…
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