Ruling parties agree to start conspiracy bill debate

Wataru Takeshita (R), chairman of the Diet affairs committee of the Liberal Democratic Party, and his Komeito party counterpart Yoshinori Oguchi meet at the Diet building in Tokyo on April 3, 2017. The two ruling parties have agreed to introduce a contentious bill that would punish those preparing to carry out serious crimes at a plenary session of the House of Representatives on April 6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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