One of Japan's 1st female lawmakers dies

One of Japan's 1st female lawmakers dies

TOKYO, Japan - A 1975 file photo shows Shizue Yamaguchi, elected in 1946 as one of Japan's first female lawmakers. She died of kidney failure at a Tokyo hospital on April 3, it was announced on Oct. 31, 2012. She was 94.

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