2020.08.28 15:41 GMT+8

Japan's national broadcaster says Shinzo Abe set to resign

Updated 2020.08.28 15:41 GMT+8

Japan's national broadcaster NHK reports that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to resign. NHK says Abe wanted to avoid causing problems for the government due to his worsening chronic health condition. The prime minister chaired a meeting of Japan's COVID-19 task force earlier Friday.

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