Tokyo Gov. Masuzoe resigns after funds scandal, underscores culture of swindling in Japanese politics
Source: Xinhua   2016-06-15 10:46:04

TOKYO, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe on Wednesday submitted a letter of resignation to the president of the Tokyo assembly and will step down from his post for his involvement in a funds scandal, the subsequent probe into which Masuzoe was unable to sufficiently account for with the assembly set to pass a no-confidence motion against him later in the day.

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Tokyo Gov. Masuzoe resigns after funds scandal, underscores culture of swindling in Japanese politics

Source: Xinhua 2016-06-15 10:46:04
[Editor: huaxia]

TOKYO, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe on Wednesday submitted a letter of resignation to the president of the Tokyo assembly and will step down from his post for his involvement in a funds scandal, the subsequent probe into which Masuzoe was unable to sufficiently account for with the assembly set to pass a no-confidence motion against him later in the day.

[Editor: huaxia]
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