(2)Farm minister Oshima steps down over scandal

(2)Farm minister Oshima steps down over scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tadamori Oshima speaks at a news conference at his ministry in Tokyo on March 31 after presenting a letter of resignation to Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. He resigned over allegations his former aide misused a supporter's money in 2000.

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