Leaders clash at debate on eve of upper house election campaign

Leaders clash at debate on eve of upper house election campaign

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Katsuya Okada, head of the main opposition Democratic Party, attend a party leaders' debate at the National Press Club in Tokyo on June 21, 2016. Abe pushed his economic record, while opposition parties warned voters not to get distracted from the issue of constitutional reform. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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