Nakagawa suggests debate on Japan having nuclear weapons

Nakagawa suggests debate on Japan having nuclear weapons

KUSHIRO, Japan - Former Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa delivers a speech at a meeting in Obihiro, Hokkaido, on April 19. Nakagawa suggested that Japan should promote discussions on the possibility of possessing nuclear weapons.

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