Abe wants Amari to stay in Cabinet despite graft allegation

Abe wants Amari to stay in Cabinet despite graft allegation

TOKYO, Jan. 27 Kyodo - Economy minister Akira Amari (top) walks past a seated Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to respond to a question in parliament during a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Jan. 27, 2016. Abe said the same day he wants Amari, a key political ally, to continue serving in his Cabinet for the time being despite allegations he received cash for favors.

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