Nishimura runs for LDP presidential race

TOKYO, Japan - Yasutoshi Nishimura, a former parliamentary foreign vice minister, speaks at a press conference after filing his candidacy for the presidential election of the Liberal Democratic Party at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 18, 2009. The winner of the three-man race will replace Taro Aso as head of the party, which suffered a crushing defeat in the general election in August.

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