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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to reporters after the video G-7 summit at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Prime Minister Abe might be the biggest loser if the Tokyo Olympics don't go off as planned in just over four months. Abe has attached himself to the success of the Olympics since pushing hard for Tokyo's selection at an IOC meeting in 2013 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Tokyo was picked over Istanbul by billing itself as a “safe pair of hands." (Ren Onuma/Kyodo News via AP)

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to reporters after the video G-7 summit at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Prime Minister Abe might be the biggest loser if the Tokyo Olympics don't go off as planned in just over four months. Abe has attached himself to the success of the Olympics since pushing hard for Tokyo's selection at an IOC meeting in 2013 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Tokyo was picked over Istanbul by billing itself as a “s…

March 17, 2020

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Abe could be big loser if Tokyo Olympics canceled, postponed
March 17, 2020 4:23 a.m.

Abe could be big loser if Tokyo Olympics canceled, postponed

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe might be the biggest loser if the Tokyo Olympics don't go off as planned in just over four months.