Japan election: what will happen to trade deal with the US?

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  Today, the economic challenge is facing Japan, which led to a harsh verdict from voters.

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  A business leader in Germany tells us how he wants the government to boost business and reset relations with the US and pay-as-you-go systems for when the power goes off in South Africa.

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