TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved parliament on Friday (Jan 23) ahead of a snap election on Feb 8, counting on her cabinet's high poll numbers to steer her otherwise unpopular ...

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Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved Parliament. A snap election is set for February 8. Takaichi seeks to ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of Parliament, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election.

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election.

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