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Japanese Prime Minister PM Shinzo Abe resigns

Japanese Prime Minister resigned due to health reasons. He said he doesn't want the illness to get in the way of decision making and apologised to the people for failing to complete his term in office.The 65 year old Prime Minister suffered for many years from ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease. He had ulcerative colitis since he was a teanager but his condition had worsened recently.