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Miyazawa Kiichi (born 1919) is a Japanese politician and was Prime
Minister from November 5, 1991 to 1993.
He was born in Hiroshima prefecture. He was replaced by Hosokawa
Morihiro.
He became Minister of finance, under the government of Takeshita Noboru
but had to resign amid the Recruit scandal He became Prime Minister in
November 1991, but had to resign again in 1991 because he faced a negative
vote of confidence.
Miyazawa gained brief fame in the United States when U.S. President
George H. W. Bush vomited in his lap during a state visit in January, 1992.
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