Sanae Takaichi Elected Japan's Ruling Party Leader, Poised to Become First Female Prime Minister

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Sanae Takaichi Elected Japan's Ruling Party Leader, Poised to Become First Female Prime Minister
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Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party elected Sanae Takaichi, a conservative and China hawk, as its new leader, making her likely to become the country's first female prime minister amid political and diplomatic challenges, including strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance and addressing domestic issues.

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