Takaichi Sanae Elected Japan's 1st Female Prime Minister
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TOKYO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Japan's ruling party picks the country's likely next prime minister on Saturday, aiming to regain public trust as voters reeling from rising prices turn to opposition groups promising big stimulus and clampdowns on foreigners.
A vote to determine Japan's likely next prime minister headed to a runoff on Saturday, with the ruling party picking between its first female leader and the youngest of the modern era. The Liberal Democratic Party will select either hardline nationalist Sanae Takaichi,