TOKYO (Reuters) - Candidates backed by Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan's ruling party lost two weekend local elections as voter frustrations grow over policy deadlock and party in-fighting, in a blow to the embattled premier.
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Sun, 02/06/2011 - 6:10pm
TOKYO (Reuters) - Candidates backed by Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan's ruling party lost two weekend local elections as voter frustrations grow over policy deadlock and party in-fighting, in a blow to the embattled premier.