Japan's Abe expected to announce snap poll amid worries over North Korea crisis

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected on Monday to announce a snap election for next month to take advantage of improved ratings and opposition disarray, despite criticism that he is creating a political vacuum amid worries over North Korea.

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