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Mori Yoshiro Mori Yoshiro, 2001.

Mori Yoshiro

prime minister of Japan
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Born:
July 14, 1937, Neagari, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan (age 87)
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prime minister (2000-2001), Japan
Diet (1969), Japan

Mori Yoshiro (born July 14, 1937, Neagari, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese politician who was prime minister in 2000–01 during a period of economic downturn. Both Mori’s father and grandfather had been mayor of Neagari. He received a degree in commerce from Waseda University, Tokyo, in 1959. He became secretary to a member of the Diet (parliament) in 1962, and in 1969 he was elected as an independent to the House of Representatives, after which he joined the Liberal-Democratic Party (LDP). He held a number of powerful positions in the government and the party. In 1983–84 he served as ...(100 of 345 words)

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