TOKYO -- Japan's population suffered its largest one-year drop last year, government estimates released Tuesday show, with the country's working-age labor force falling to a new low.
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Japan's population shrinks at record rate, losing 276,000 people
Working-age labor force makes up smallest share ever
Deaths have outpaced births in Japan for 13 straight years. (Photo by Wataru Ito)
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