Morita wins Chiba gubernatorial election in DPJ setback

CHIBA, Japan - Independent Kensaku Morita smiles during a press conference in Chiba on March 30 after winning the Chiba gubernatorial election on March 29. Morita defeated four other candidates, including one supported by the Democratic Party of Japan, in a major setback for the main opposition party.

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