Suzuki not to run in election

Suzuki not to run in election

KUSHIRO, Japan - Lawmaker Muneo Suzuki (L), on trial for bribery and other charges, speaks to reporters in Kushiro, Hokkaido, Oct. 18 with folk singer Chiharu Matsuyama at his side. He said he will not run in the Nov. 9 general election.

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