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Japan's ex-defence minister Ishiba set to become country's next PM

Published on 27 Sep 2024 6:59:10 PM

Veteran lawmaker Shigeru Ishiba was set on Friday (Sept 27) to become Japan's next prime minister after winning a closely fought contest in his fifth and final attempt to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

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