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Yoshihide Suga elected as Japan's PM, Becomes country's first new leader in 8 years

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Yoshihide Suga has been elected as Japan’s prime minister, becoming the country’s first new leader in nearly eight years and facing a raft of challenges including reviving an economy battered by the COVID-19 crisis. Suga, the new leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, will take office as Japan`s Prime Minister from today. The entire Cabinet of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe submitted their resignations on Tuesday.