Japan's new Cabinet formed ahead of looming election

Japan's new Cabinet formed ahead of looming election

TOKYO, Japan - Naoto Kan (R), president of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, and Shizuka Kamei, leader of the People's New Party, shake hands prior to their talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on June 8, 2010. The two leaders agreed to continue their alliance to form a coalition government before Kan launches his Cabinet later in the day.

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