Pension reform bills clear upper house panel

Pension reform bills clear upper house panel

TOKYO, Japan - Opposition members of the House of Councillors Health, Welfare and Labor Committee rush the chairman's seat at the Diet in Tokyo June 3 as ruling coalition panelists railroad a set of pension reform bills through the panel.

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