Update: 26/08/2011 - Japan - Japan earthquake - Naoto Kan - politics - tsunami
Japan's prime minister resigns over quake backlash
Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan (pictured) confirmed his intention to resign as ruling party leader on Friday after coming under fire for his response to March's devastating earthquake and tsunami, followed by the Fukushima nuclear power crisis.
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