TOKYO -- The approval rating of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet slid to 40% in the latest Nikkei/TV Tokyo poll, down 3 percentage points from the January survey and marking the lowest since he took office in October.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, right, with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Feb. 7. In the new Nikkei/TV Tokyo poll, 47% of respondents approved of the result while 42% did not. © Reuters
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