Nonaka leaves premier's residence

Nonaka leaves premier's residence

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromu Nonaka, former chief cabinet secretary, bids farewell to employees at Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi's official residence on Oct. 7. Obuchi did not reappoint Nonaka in the Oct. 5 cabinet reshuffle after accepting his request to step down as top government spokesman. Mikio Aoki, secretary general of Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers in the House of Councillors, succeeded Nonaka.

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