Japan's LDP divided over war-renouncing Article 9 revision

Japan's LDP divided over war-renouncing Article 9 revision

Liberal Democratic Party member Hiroyuki Hosoda (C), who heads the Japanese ruling party's panel to promote constitutional reform, speaks at a meeting in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2017. The party said the same day it is weighing both moderate and drastic revisions of the war-renouncing Article 9 of Japan's Constitution, as it summarized its discussions so far. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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