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      <text>Several Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers are indicted, including incumbent lawmakers Yasutada Ōno and Yaichi Tanigawa, who both resign from the party following their indictments. </text>
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    <text>Several Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers are indicted in a scandal involving misuse of campaign funds, including incumbent lawmakers Yasutada Ōno and Yaichi Tanigawa, both of whom resign from the party following their indictments. </text>
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  <text>The Seiwa Seisaku Kenkyūkai, Kōchikai, and Shisuikai factions of the Liberal Democratic Party all announce their intention to dissolve as a result of the scandal. </text>
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