Ex-Giants manager Horiuchi to run in election on LDP ticket

Ex-Giants manager Horiuchi to run in election on LDP ticket

TOKYO, Japan - Former Yomiuri Giants manager Tsuneo Horiuchi (L) shakes hands with opposition Liberal Democratic Party President Sadakazu Tanigaki at LDP headquarters in Tokyo on April 22, 2010. The LDP announced it would field Horiuchi on its ticket in the upcoming House of Councillors election.

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