TOKYO -- Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party plans to begin a special parliamentary session on Nov. 11 to select a prime minister after suffering a major defeat in Sunday's lower house election.
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Japan's parliament is preparing to choose a prime minister after the ruling coalition lost its lower house majority in the Oct. 27 election. (Photo by Nikkei)
TOKYO -- Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party plans to begin a special parliamentary session on Nov. 11 to select a prime minister after suffering a major defeat in Sunday's lower house election.