Japan's ruling party loses its majority in blow to new PM
The prime minister announced a snap election despite voter apathy and low approval ratings.
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Japan's ruling coalition loses a majority in the lower house, creating political uncertainty
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Japan’s ruling party is certain to lose a majority in the lower house, broadcaster says
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Japan's Shigeru Ishiba suggests he intends to stay on as PM after ruling coalition loses majority
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Japan Election: Governing Party Projected to Lose Majority
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