Upper house begins examining bill to revise key education law

Upper house begins examining bill to revise key education law

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L, top) explains a contentious bill to revise the 1947 Fundamental Law of Education at the House of Councillors plenary session on Nov. 17. Opposition party lawmakers boycotted the session.

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