Pedal power campaigning

TOKYO, Japan - A candidate for the Aug. 30 House of Representatives election waves while riding a bicycle in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward on Aug. 22. Some candidates are turning to pedal power instead of cars, despite the summer heat, in an effort to present themselves as hardworking.

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