Nakasone Poll Rating Up
United Press International
TOKYO —
Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, scoring high marks for his diplomatic achievements, won the highest approval rating since he took office 27 months ago in a newspaper poll published Saturday. The Asahi newspaper said Nakasone scored a 45% approval rating, up three points from December, in its latest opinion poll carried out nationwide Wednesday and Thursday. The figure was 37% when he took office in December, 1982.
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