Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to reshuffle his cabinet on August 27 to secure an extension of the navy’s support mission for Afghanistan following last month’s election defeat, reports said Sunday. Abe will reshuffle the cabinet as soon as he returns from a trip to India, Indonesia and Malaysia, to extend a law allowing the navy to provide logistical support in the Indian Ocean to US-led troops in Afghanistan, the mass circulation Yomiuri Shimbun reported, citing unnamed government sources. Full Story
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