Watanabe to leave LDP if his demands not seriously mulled

Watanabe to leave LDP if his demands not seriously mulled

TOKYO, Japan - Former administrative reform minister Yoshimi Watanabe speaks during a press conference at Tokyo's No.2 House of Representatives Building on Jan. 5 after he presented a set of demands to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, including his call for an early dissolution of the lower house for a snap general election. Watanabe said he would leave the party if his demands are not seriously considered. (Kyodo)

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