Yoshihide Suga

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Japan's Suga wins ruling party leadership race to replace Abe

He will be replacing the longest running PM of Japan Shinzo Abe

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Japan's next prime minister as a boy: good in sports, 'stiff' as actor

FILE PHOTO: Yoshihide Suga, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary and ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lawmaker, drinks water during a news conference to announce his candidacy for the party's leadership election, in Tokyo, Japan, September 2, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
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Japan's Suga: Will have to call for sales tax hike in future

FILE PHOTO: Yoshihide Suga, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary and ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lawmaker, drinks water during a news conference to announce his candidacy for the party's leadership election, in Tokyo, Japan, September 2, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
Politics

Backroom deals, old-school politics help rise of Japan's likely new premier

Japan's top government spokesman Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga smiles during an interview with Reuters in Tokyo, Japan August 26, 2020/ Reuters
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Japan's Suga expected to announce candidacy for PM race

Japan's top government spokesman Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga smiles during an interview with Reuters in Tokyo, Japan August 26, 2020/ Reuters
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Largest faction of Japan's ruling party backs Suga to replace Abe as PM

In race to replace Japan's Abe, loyalist Suga emerges as strong contender
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In race to replace Japan's Abe, loyalist Suga emerges as strong contender