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Leaders of the Group of Seven countries were set to discuss on Tuesday whether to seek an extension to a Aug. 31 deadline for the evacuation of thousands of people trying to flee Afghanistan and whether to recognise or sanction a Taliban government.
G7 leaders plan to pledge unity on Taliban recognition, sanctions -sources
Japan LDP executive Nikai says he backs PM Suga for party chief