Large crowd gathers before Diet building to protest security bills

Large crowd gathers before Diet building to protest security bills

A large crowd of protesters gathers in front of the National Diet building in Tokyo on Aug. 30, 2015, to oppose the government's controversial national security bills giving the Self-Defense Forces a greater role in overseas activities. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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