Koike's party to halt sales tax hike, push constitutional debate

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks to reporters at the metropolitan government building in Tokyo on Oct. 4, 2017. Koike's new political party, the opposition Party of Hope, will tout a halt to the impending sales tax hike and further debate on amendments to the war-renouncing Constitution in its election campaign platform, according to sources close to the matter. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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