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    Japan PM Fumio Kishida to step down as PM, decides not to contest party presidential elections

    Tokyo: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has decided not to contest the party presidential election. He said on Wednesday (August 14) that he will not contest the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) chief election to be held in September. In Japan, the president of the ruling party is elected as the Prime Minister. After this announcement.