Japan PM Abe orders gov't-wide probe following appointment scandal

Japan PM Abe orders gov't-wide probe following appointment scandal

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech in the Diet at the opening of a 150-day ordinary session in Tokyo on Jan. 20, 2017. Abe has ordered a government-wide inquiry into preferential treatment in the hiring of former public servants, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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