DPJ leader Okada busy for election posters

DPJ leader Okada busy for election posters

TOKYO, Japan - Main opposition Democratic Party of Japan leader Katsuya Okada fields questions from reporters Aug. 11 in Tokyo before shooting TV messages and poster photos for the Sept. 11 general election. (Kyodo)

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