Kan fails to convince Ozawa to testify on scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Naoto Kan (C) answers reporters' questions after meeting with Ichiro Ozawa, a power broker in the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2010. Kan said he failed to convince Ozawa to testify before a parliamentary ethics panel over a fund reporting scandal. On the right of Kan is DPJ Secretary General Katsuya Okada.

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