Konoike offers resignation as deputy chief Cabinet secretary

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows an image of Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshitada Konoike, who tendered a letter of resignation from his post May 13, ahead of Wednesday's sale of a weekly magazine that features an article about an affair he had.

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