Opposition seeks LDP lawmaker's dismissal as Diet panel chief

TOKYO, Japan - Opposition lawmakers are surrounded by reporters in Tokyo on May 7, 2013, after submitting a resolution to the House of Councillors calling for Yoriko Kawaguchi, a member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, to be dismissed as chair of the upper chamber's Environment Committee. Kawaguchi extended her visit to China in April without permission from parliament, leading the panel to cancel a session.

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