Kan wins DPJ leadership race

Kan wins DPJ leadership race

Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) leader Naoto Kan (L) raises his hands Jan. 18 together with his contender Shigefumi Matsuzawa (R) after winning the main opposition party's leadership election at a Tokyo hotel.

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