Aoki announces resignation of Prime Minister Obuchi's cabinet

Aoki announces resignation of Prime Minister Obuchi's cabinet

TOKYO, Japan - Acting Prime Minister Mikio Aoki announces on April 4 the resignation of the cabinet of Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, who is in a coma after suffering a massive stroke on April 2.

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