Tokyo governor quits

Tokyo governor quits

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara announces his resignation during a press conference at the metropolitan government hall in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2012. The 80-year-old said he will launch a new party.

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