Japanese Finance Minister Naoto Kan holds a news conference in Tokyo in this April 30, 2010 file photo. Kan is a possible successor to Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama after Hatoyama said on June 2, 2010, he and his powerful party No. 2, Ichiro Ozawa, would resign after a slide in the polls threatened their party#39;s chances in an election expected next month. Japanese Finance Minister Naoto Kan is viewed by many in the markets as frontrunner to succeed Yukio Hatoyama as prime minister,
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Naoto Kan:Japan PM frontrunner
