Abe says that, given that the number of COVID-19 infections have decreased in recent days and new measures for winter have been compiled, now is the best time to step down.
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BREAKING: Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, officially announces that he will step down due to health problems from ulcerative colitis.pic.twitter.com/9BhCa5LUB9
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Abe has been thinking about his health and his role as prime minister since June and didn't want to cause a sudden vacancy due to his health. He said a new PM needs to be in place before Japan faces influenza and COVID-19 this autumn/winter.
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Abe declines to endorse anyone as his successor and says he will entrust the LDP to choose the next prime minister.
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Abe plans to continue his work as a lawmaker if his health improves. He plans to run in the next Lower House election.
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Abe says he will continue working in his role until the next prime minister has been chosen.
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Waw, sad news
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We will miss you and thank you for your honesty service to us . Otsukaresamadeshita
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Ce Tweet est indisponible.
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No chance of Eton Mess resigning. Corrupt, self serving man we have as PM.
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Good leader..
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Le chargement semble prendre du temps.
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