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Less Than A Year In Office, Japan's Yoshihide Suga Won't Seek Reelection

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced he will not run for reelection — effectively ending his tenure this month. He told reporters he wanted to focus his efforts on handling the pandemic.

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