Suginami Ward not to join resident registry network

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo's Suginami Ward Mayor Hiroshi Yamada, announcing results of a residents survey, tells reporters Aug. 1 that the ward will not participate in a national resident registry network to be launched Aug. 5. He cited the lack of measures to protect privacy.

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