4 candidates vying for LDP presidency

TOKYO, Japan - Former Heath and Welfare Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L), Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) policy chief Shizuka Kamei (2nd from L), former Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto (2nd from R) and Taro Aso (R), minister of economic and fiscal policy, join hands after their joint press conference at the LDP's headquarters in Tokyo on April 12. Earlier in the day, they filed their candidacies for the party's April 24 presidential race.

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