Poll show majority of Japanese oppose security bills as vote looms

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Despite big public protests, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling bloc wants to pass the security bills before parliament ends its session on Sept. 27. A vote in the upper house is expected this week. A poll carried out over the weekend and published on Monday by Asahi Shimbun showed 54 percent of respondents opposed the legislation against 29 percent who backed it, and 68 percent saw no need to enact the bills during the current session.




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