Japan ratifies controversial bills that allow military to fight overseas

Friday, September 18, 2015 - 14:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Elizabeth ShimTOKYO, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Japan's parliament ratified security bills to allow the country's military to fight in overseas missions, a historic revision to Japan's pacifist constitution.

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