New party to "pare down" election hopefuls from main opposition

New party to "pare down" election hopefuls from main opposition

At a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 29, 2017, a day after the lower house dissolution, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga says the alignment of the main opposition Democratic Party and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike's new party is just an attempt to get the numbers together for the general election. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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