Former Japanese PM dies

Former Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa has died, news reports said.

Thu, 28 Jun, 2007 - 10:25

Former Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa has died, news reports said.

National broadcaster NHK reported the death, but did not give a cause.

Miyazawa was 87, Fuji TV reported.

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