People's New Party joins DPJ in upper house grouping

TOKYO, Japan - Ichiro Ozawa (R), president of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, and Tamisuke Watanuki (L), head of the tiny People's New Party, sign documents for their parties to tie up in the House of Councillors, with the PNP's four members joining the DPJ-led largest political group in the chamber.

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