Japan to hold election on February 8 after the country's first woman premier, Sanae Takaichi, dissolves parliament.
Japan to hold election on February 8 after the country’s first woman premier, Sanae Takaichi, dissolves parliament.
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved parliament in advance of a snap election scheduled for February 8.
The speaker of Japan’s parliament on Friday read out a letter, officially dissolving the lower house as lawmakers shouted the traditional rallying cry of “banzai”.
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