(4)DPJ President Hatoyama to quit Dec. 13

(4)DPJ President Hatoyama to quit Dec. 13

TOKYO, Japan - A Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) lawmaker is moved to tears as she speaks to leader Yukio Hatoyama after he announced his intention to step down t a meeting of DLP lawmakers of both houses of parliament Dec. 3.

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