Reconstruction minister says he will stay in job despite scandal

Reconstruction minister says he will stay in job despite scandal

Tsuyoshi Takagi, the Cabinet minister for rebuilding areas devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 7, 2015. He dismissed calls for his resignation and denied allegations that there had been any misuse of his political funds, violating the election law. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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