Coverage dated October 3, 2021

Japan's Parliament set to formally choose Kishida as new PM

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Cabinet and leader Yoshihide Suga resigned Monday, paving the way for Parliament to elect Fumio Kishida as the new prime minister, who will tasked with quickly

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  1. Madison

    Japan's Parliament set to formally choose Kishida as new PM (opens Madison)

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    TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Cabinet and leader Yoshihide Suga resigned Monday, paving the way for Parliament to elect Fumio Kishida as the new prime minister, who will tasked with quickly

  2. Tampa Bay Times

    Japan’s parliament elects former diplomat Fumio Kishida as new PM (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    Kishida replaces Yoshihide Suga, who resigned after only one year in office as his support plunged over his government’s handling of the pandemic and Tokyo Olympics.

  3. KRDO

    Fumio Kishida takes office as Japan's new Prime Minister (opens KRDO)

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    By Helen Regan, Selina Wang and Junko Ogura, CNN Japan’s Fumio Kishida took office as the country’s new Prime Minister on Monday, tasked with leading the world’s third-largest economy out of the coronavirus pandemic.

  4. Greensboro News & Record

    Japan's Parliament elects former diplomat Kishida as new PM (opens Greensboro News & Record)

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    Greensboro News & Record's feed description

    TOKYO (AP) — Fumio Kishida was elected Japan's prime minister in a parliamentary vote Monday and will be tasked with quickly tackling the pandemic and other domestic and global challenges

  5. The Week

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Japan's parliament elects former diplomat Fumio Kishida as new prime minister (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Fumio Kishida, who replaces Yoshihide Suga, faces the challenge of a battered economy, his party's sagging ratings and regional security threats.

  7. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Fumio Kishida takes office as Japan's new Prime Minister | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Helen Regan, Selina Wang and Junko Ogura, CNN Japan's Fumio Kishida took office as the country's new Prime Minister on Monday, tasked with leading the

  8. France 24

    Fumio Kishida, low-key consensus builder, voted in as Japan's new prime minister (opens France 24)

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    Japan’s parliament on Monday voted Fumio Kishida the country’s next prime minister, with the new leader expected to announce a cabinet including both holdovers and fresh faces.

  9. France 24

    Fumio Kishida to be approved Japan's next PM (opens France 24)

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    Fumio Kishida to be approved Japan's next PM

  10. Deutsche Welle

    Japan: Parliament elects Fumio Kishida as prime minister | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The former foreign minister has become the new head of government of the world's third-largest economy after Yoshihide Suga has dissolved his cabinet.

  11. NBC News

    Lawmakers in Japan elect Fumio Kishida as new prime minister (opens NBC News)

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    The new leader faces an economy battered by the pandemic, security threats from China and North Korea and a key national election that is fast approaching.

  12. NPR

    Parliament elects Fumio Kishida as new Prime Minister of Japan (opens NPR)

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    Japan's parliament picked former top diplomat Fumio Kishida as its new Prime Minister Monday. Kishida, seen as a moderate, faces a raft of political and economic challenges.

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