Postal rebel Yashiro to run in Tokyo as independent

Postal rebel Yashiro to run in Tokyo as independent

TOKYO, Japan - Eita Yashiro, one of the 37 Liberal Democratic Party members who voted against postal privatization bills in the House of Representatives, said Aug. 29 that he will run in a Tokyo constituency as an independent in the Sept. 11 general election.

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