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Japan PM Dissolves Parliament

Shinzo Abe looks to consolidate power with snap election. Also: Hugh Hefner, Playboy and feminism; Chinese gene editing breakthrough

(Photo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2015. Credit: TORU YAMANAKA/AFP/Getty Images)

53 minutes

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Thu 28 Sep 2017 09:06GMT

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  • Thu 28 Sep 2017 09:06GMT

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