Yamasaki announces he will not run in LDP leadership election

Yamasaki announces he will not run in LDP leadership election

TOKYO, Japan - Former Liberal Democratic Party Vice President Taku Yamasaki formally announce that he will not run in the party's Sept. 20 leadership election at a meeting of his intraparty faction in Tokyo on Aug. 17.

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