Japan's reconstruction minister steps down over scandals

Japan's reconstruction minister steps down over scandals

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2022, after reconstruction minister Kenya Akiba, embroiled in scandals over the use of political funds and his ties with the controversial Unification Church, handed in his resignation.

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