Ex-administrative reform panel chief Iida dies at 82

Ex-administrative reform panel chief Iida dies at 82

TOKYO, Japan - Former Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. President Yotaro Iida (file photo), who headed the government's administrative reform commission in the 1990s, died of heart failure on Sept. 9, his family said on Sept. 12. He was 82.

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