1 August 2013
Updated at 04:17 ET
Japan Deputy PM Taro Aso retracts Nazi comments
File photo: Taro Aso, 28 June 2013
Mr Aso, a former prime minister, is known for making controversial remarks
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Japan's Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso has retracted remarks suggesting that the country could learn from Nazi Germany's constitutional reform.
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