Ex-PM Suga Announces Retirement as Lawmaker
Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator 
Yokohama, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday announced his decision not to run in the next House of Representatives election. "I've been considering the timing of retiring as a lawmaker since I turned 70," Suga told reporters in Yokohama, south of Tokyo. "I will now give way to the next generation." Suga was first elected to the Lower House in...
