Ex-home affairs minister Tagawa dies at 91

Ex-home affairs minister Tagawa dies at 91

TOKYO, Japan - Seiichi Tagawa (file photo), a former home affairs minister and head of the now-defunct New Liberal Club, died on Aug. 7 of old age at a nursing home in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. He was 91.

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