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Word: michita (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Other potential successors to Takeshita include former Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda, 84; ex-Deputy Prime Minister Shin Kanemaru, 74; Masaharu Gotoda, 74, who served as key aide to former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone; and Michita Sakata, 72, speaker of the House of Representatives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Japanese Officials Search for New Leader | 4/26/1989 | See Source »

...Prime Minister's scheme appeared to have collapsed early in May, when House Speaker Michita Sakata attached a rider to a court-ordered reapportionment bill requiring a waiting period that effectively postponed lower-house elections for 30 days. The delay prevented Nakasone from dissolving the lower house in time to call new parliamentary elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Tight Spot | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

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