Japan to review Olympics stadium plan "from scratch": Abe

Former Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (C) heads for a meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on July 17, 2015. After meeting with Mori, head of the organizing committee for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Abe said Japan will review a construction plan for the Olympic stadium "from scratch" in response to mounting public criticism over its soaring costs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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