Polls Show Japan’s Conservative Party Strong Enough to Win Election

December 6, 2012 Carmen Munir Russell-Sluchansky Foreign Focus Comments Off on Polls Show Japan’s Conservative Party Strong Enough to Win Election
Polls Show Japan's Conservative Party Strong Enough to Win Election
Polls Show Japan's Conservative Party Strong Enough to Win Election

There is a lot of news coming out of Japan. The nation is gearing up for national elections on Dec. 16, struggling with a lagging economy and getting ready to respond to an upcoming missile test by North Korea.

Host Carmen Russell-Sluchansky spoke with Ben Dooley, a journalist based in Washington, D.C. currently working for Kyodo News Service, a Japanese international news wire, to discuss the latest news from Japan.

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Carmen is a multimedia journalist based in Washington, DC whose work has appeared in a variety of outlets including National Geographic, NBC News, the BBC, Asia! Magazine, The China Post, Chicago Tribune and Orlando Sentinel.

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