66% think Ozawa should resign over fundraising scandal: Kyodo pol

TOKYO, Japan - Main opposition Democratic Party of Japan leader Ichiro Ozawa leaves DPJ headquarters in Tokyo on March 26. A Kyodo News survey showed Thursday that 66.6 percent of respondents think Ozawa should step down as his secretary has been indicted over illegal fundraising. (Kyodo)

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