Japan's First Female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Promises Economic Stimulus

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Japan's First Female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Promises Economic Stimulus
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Sanae Takaichi has been elected Japan's first female prime minister and the first woman to lead the dominant Liberal Democratic Party, known for her ultraconservative views, hawkish security policies, and traditional stance on gender and history issues, signaling a shift to the right in Japanese politics.

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