The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Top Japan gov't spokesman Hayashi to run in ruling LDP leadership electionTOKYO - Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Tuesday he will run in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election, while farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi also signaled his intention to join the race.With former economic security minister Takayuki Kobayashi having also thrown his hat into the ring the same day and two others having either already announced or expected to announce their bids, a five-way contes…READ FULL ARTICLE