An opposition alliance in Japan has agreed to split. This decision is based on the lines of the founding parties.
Further information about this development is available from Nikkei Asia. The source reports that the opposition alliance will be divided according to the founding parties.
Details of the split and its implications are not provided here, but can be found through the source publication, which has more information on the agreement and its effects.
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