Legislation to expand Japan's military role passes crucial vote
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pushed through unpopular legislation that could see troops sent to fight abroad
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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pushed through unpopular legislation that could see troops sent to fight abroad
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