DPJ team has emergency meeting on allegations against ex-minister Amari

DPJ team has emergency meeting on allegations against ex-minister Amari

A team from the main opposition Democratic Party holds an emergency meeting in Tokyo on June 6, 2016 to look into money-for-favors allegations against former economy minister Akira Amari. Amari announced his decision the same day to resume political activities "step by step" after prosecutors decided on May 31 not to charge him with graft over the scandal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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