Son-in-law of late Nagasaki mayor runs in mayoral election

Son-in-law of late Nagasaki mayor runs in mayoral election

NAGASAKI, Japan - Makoto Yokoo, 40, son-in-law of murdered Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito, makes a speech in front of the Nagasaki City Hall after filing his candidacy for the April 22 election, taking over Ito's reelection bid.

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