Gov't to buy, dismantle problem condos, sell after rebuilding

Gov't to buy, dismantle problem condos, sell after rebuilding

TOKYO, Japan - Cabinet ministers are seated for a meeting to discuss measures to address problems of buildings built on false quake-proof data. Under a set of measures adopted by the state, the central and local governments will use public funds to help owner-residents of units in quake-susceptible condominiums by buying, demolishing and rebuilding them, with the rebuilt condos to be sold to the former residents if they want.

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