THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 29, 2019 at 16:00 JST
Former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, center, leaves a breakfast meeting in December 1989 along side George Shultz, the former U.S. secretary of state. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, who famously played up his friendship with U.S. President Ronald Reagan and together strengthened the U.S.-Japan alliance, died at a hospital in Tokyo on Nov. 29. He was 101. [Read More]
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