
National / Politics Aug 28, 2017
Tsutomu Hata, known for brief stint as prime minister, dies at 82
Former Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata, who served 14 terms in the Lower House, died Monday morning at the age of 82.
Tsutomu Hata, known for brief stint as prime minister, dies at 82
Former Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata, who served 14 terms in the Lower House, died Monday morning at the age of 82.
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