(1)DPJ to oust lawmaker Koga for faking academic background

TOKYO, Japan - Executives of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) decided Jan. 29 in a meeting in Tokyo to expel House of Representatives member Junichiro Koga from the party over allegations he lied about his academic background, rejecting his offer to leave the party.

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