Watanabe forms new group with independent lawmaker, experts

Watanabe forms new group with independent lawmaker, experts

TOKYO, Japan - Former Cabinet minister Yoshimi Watanabe answers questions from reporters during a news conference at the No. 2 House of Representatives lawmakers' building in Tokyo on Jan. 16 at which he announced the formation of a new political group just three days after leaving the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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