Staff writer
Some rifts appearing within the ruling coalition were bandaged over Monday when the Liberal Party apologized for ignoring a meeting convened Friday to discuss a new nursing-care insurance for the elderly.
The Liberal Party's ploy to extend negotiations over the issue backfired when the government approved its final decision on measures to reduce the financial burden on taxpayers and users.
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