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New law allows Japan’s Emperor Akihito to abdicate
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2017-06-09
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Japan's parliament has cleared the way for Emperor Akihito to abdicate.
The 88-year-old Emperor, the ceremonial head of state, signaled his desire to step down last year.
The move will mark the first imperial abdication in two centuries.
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