Opposition ready to seek Suzuki's resignation

TOKYO, Japan - The Diet affairs committee chairmen of four major opposition parties agree March 12 to submit a joint resolution to the Diet the same day calling for the resignation of scandal-hit lawmaker Muneo Suzuki.

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