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The Japan Times on 2020-01-06 10:49

Nippon Ishin lawmaker Mikio Shimoji admits taking money in casino scandal

Lawmaker Mikio Shimoji reversed course and admitted Monday that his office received ¥1 million ($9,250) for 2017 general election campaigning from a Chines

Mikio Shimoji

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