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TOPSHOTSJapanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers fight over a microphone at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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Japanese ruling and opposition lawmakers scuffle at the Upper House's ad hoc committee session for the controversial security bills at the National Diet in Tokyo on September 17, 2015. Japanese lawmakers came to blows as they tried -- and failed -- to stop the passage of a security bill that could see the military fight abroad for the first time in decades. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO
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