Election wake-up call for Japan's ruling party
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party faced a historic open contest as Keizo Obuchi won the presidential race amid factional clashes and public doubt. Analysts warn the shakeup may erode the LDP's grip unless economic improvements and coalition politics stabilize the party and country.
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Obuchi Victory Prompted Mixed Reactions In Tokyo
In Tokyo voters describe Keizo Obuchi as bland and cautious after his Liberal Democratic Party win. Shoppers and urban residents say the result reflects a gray political system, with Obuchi acknowledging lower popularity and vowing a nationwide campaign to win public support.
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French nurse admits helping terminally ill die in France
Christine Malevre, 28, a nurse at Francois-Quesnay Hospital, admitted assisting about terminally ill cancer patients to die, then attempted suicide after learning of an investigation. She was released due to lack of criminal motive. no families pressed charges, but the case prompts debate on euthanasia in France.
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