DPJ to field 15 more candidates for next month's election

DPJ to field 15 more candidates for next month's election

AOMORI, Japan - Katsuya Okada, president of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, addresses voters in Aomori city during his stumping tour on Aug. 19. The party released later in the day a list of 15 candidates it will field in the Sept. 11 House of Representatives election, bringing to 287 the total number of candidates running on the DPJ ticket.

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