Aso says he will call snap election at 'appropriate time'

Aso says he will call snap election at 'appropriate time'

TOKYO, Japan - Yukio Hatoyama, secretary general of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, poses questions, during a plenary session of the House of Representatives on Jan. 29, about a key policy speech delivered by Prime Minister Taro Aso (R in back). (Kyodo)

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