Abe suggests review of costly stadium plan for Tokyo Olympics

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe heads for a dinner meeting with former Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori who serves as president of the organizing committee of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, in Tokyo on July 16, 2015, to discuss the construction plan for the 2020 Olympics stadium. Earlier, Abe suggested the plan be reviewed given public uproar over its soaring cost. ==Kyodo

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