Koike to officially become 1st female defense minister

Koike to officially become 1st female defense minister

TOKYO, Japan - Yuriko Koike answers media questions at the prime minister's office on July 4 about her appointment as successor to outgoing Defense Minister Fumio Kyuma, who resigned the previous day over his controversial remarks on the U.S. atomic bombings of Japan in World War II.

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