Buddhika Weerasinghe: Shinzo Abe Of Liberal Democratic Party Makes Street Speech

Former Prime Minister and leader of Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shinzo Abe waves to supporters from his car during an election campaign on December 13, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Japanese voters will go to the polls for a general election on December 16, 2012. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)

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Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) supporters hold up placards in support of party leader its leader Shinzo Abe during his party election campaign on December 13, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Japanese voters will go to the polls for a general election on December 16, 2012. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)

Former Prime Minister and leader of Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shinzo Abe gives a speech from the roof of a campaign car during his party election campaign on December 13, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Japanese voters will go to the polls for a general election on December 16. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)

Former Prime Minister and leader of Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shinzo Abe waves to supporters during his party election campaign on December 13, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Japanese voters will go to the polls for a general election on December 16. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)

Former Prime Minister and leader of Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shinzo Abe(R) gives a speech from the roof of a campaign car during his party election campaign on December 13, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Japanese voters will go to the polls for a general election on December 16. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)

Former Prime Minister and leader of Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shinzo Abe (3rd L) gives a speech from the roof of a campaign car during his party election campaign on December 13, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Japanese voters will go to the polls for a general election on December 16. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)

Former Prime Minister and leader of Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shinzo Abe (2nd L) waves to supporters as runs during his party election campaign on December 13, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Japanese voters will go to the polls for a general election on December 16, 2012. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)

Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) supporters hold up placards in support of its leader Shinzo Abe during his party election campaign on December 13, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Japanese voters will go to the polls for a general election on December 16, 2012. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)

Former Prime Minister and leader of Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shinzo Abe (L) listens to LDP candidate Kitagawa Tomokatsu's speech, which was made from the roof of the campaign car during party election campaign on December 13, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Japanese voters will go to the polls for a general election on December 16. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)

Former Prime Minister and leader of Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shinzo Abe arrives for an election campaign rally on December 13, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Japanese voters will go to the polls for a general election on December 16, 2012. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe)