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Ichirō Kōno in 1953

Kōno, Ichirō 1898- 1965

Ichiro Kono (河野 一郎) was a Japanese politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister (1964-1965) and as a member of the National Diet, and who held other senior cabinet level appointments and government positions..

Ichirō Kōno in 1953

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