Abe battling dwindling popularity at home despite improving diplomacy

Abe battling dwindling popularity at home despite improving diplomacy

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks at a press conference after reshuffling his 11-month-old Cabinet on Aug. 27. Abe is facing dwindling public popularity at home over domestic issues including a pension fiasco, social disparities and political funds mishandling involving some members of his first Cabinet.

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