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Sato Resigns as Japan Leader Influences Successor
Eisaku Sato 71 resigns as prime minister ending a near eight year term. He shaped Japan US relations and hosted Olympics and Expo 70 while facing domestic leftist pressure and U S policy shifts that widened gaps with Nixon and China. His successor now to steer policy and diplomacy.
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John Broderick
Associated Press
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