Tanigaki seeks to rouse LDP at start of new year

Tanigaki seeks to rouse LDP at start of new year

TOKYO, Japan - Sadakazu Tanigaki (2nd from R), president of the main opposition Liberal Democratic Party, chats with former Prime Minister Taro Aso (R) and other members of the LDP at a meeting to mark the start of the new year at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on Jan. 5, 2010. Tanigaki expressed hope that the LDP will field strong candidates to win the upper house election in the summer.

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