Supporters of Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi hold pamphlets
detailing the policy platform of Koizumi's ruling Liberal Democratic
Party (LDP) for the upcoming election in Yokohama October 31, 2003.
Koizumi is staking his job on a decisive victory for his Liberal
Democratic Party (LDP) and its two ruling coalition partners in the
November 9 election, which would enable him to push ahead with his
reforms, opposed by many in his own party. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao

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