DPJ leader Ozawa to resign amid fundraising scandal

DPJ leader Ozawa to resign amid fundraising scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Taro Aso speaks to reporters at his office on May 11. Aso downplayed the announcement by opposition leader Ichiro Ozawa to resign as president of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, saying, ''I believe people did not understand what responsibility Mr. Ozawa intends to take.'' (Kyodo)

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