LDP to Lift Election Penalty on "Slush Fund" Members
Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator 
Tokyo, Jan. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will lift an election penalty on party members involved in the party's slush fund scandal, it was learned Sunday. In the next general election, the LDP will allow these members to be listed on the party's proportional representation lists while running for constituency seats, according to party sources. Amid public crit...
