The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan PM hopeful Koizumi rules out snap election if electedTOKYO - Farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Sunday dismissed the idea of swiftly dissolving the House of Representatives for a snap election, if he wins the ruling party's upcoming leadership race and becomes the next Japanese prime minister.Koizumi, one of the five candidates expected to file their candidacies on Monday in the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election, told reporters in Saitama, near Tokyo, that voters want the next prime minis…READ FULL ARTICLE
