Japan PM calls election as LDP battles to hold on

2009/07/22 14:37:14 @Reuters: International News

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso dissolved parliament's lower house on Tuesday for an August 30 election that polls show could see his conservative party ousted for only the second time in its more than half-century reign. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=rAXMzSEL-nQ:SigMaK0fxAA:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=rAXMzSEL-nQ:SigMaK0fxAA:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=rAXMzSEL-nQ:SigMaK0fxAA:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=rAXMzSEL-nQ:SigMaK0fxAA:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=rAXMzSEL-nQ:SigMaK0fxAA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/rAXMzSEL-nQ" height="1" width="1"/
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