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| | ABC News: Koizumi's Party Heads for Landslide Win (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13) |
 | | Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), smiles as he places a red rosette during the ballot counting for the parliamentary lower house election at the party headquarters in Tokyo Sunday, Sept 11, 2005. |
 | | TOKYO Sep 11, 2005 Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, seeking a mandate for sweeping government reforms, was headed for a landslide victory in elections for Japan's lower house of Parliament, national media predicted after polls closed Sunday. |
 | | The main opposition party, the Democrats, was expected to win 104 seats, a devastating plunge from its previous 175 seats, NHK said. |
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