Diet begins postal bills debate as opposition boycotts session

Diet begins postal bills debate as opposition boycotts session

TOKYO, Japan - The House of Representatives opens a plenary session to begin deliberations on May 26 on a set of bills to privatize Japan Post, with the opposition camp boycotting the session.

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