DPJ leader Okada eyes at least 50 seats in upper house election

DPJ leader Okada eyes at least 50 seats in upper house election

SEOUL, South Korea - Democratic Party of Japan President Katsuya Okada (R) shakes hands with South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun at the presidential office in Seoul prior to their luncheon meeting June 14. Okada said the same day his main opposition party aims to win at least 50 seats in the House of Councillors election in July to beat the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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