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2 Cabinet Ministers Resigned in Japan. Their Downfall? Melons and Potatoes.

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019MOTOKO RICHComments Off on 2 Cabinet Ministers Resigned in Japan. Their Downfall? Melons and Potatoes.
The undoing of top officials showed the country’s low tolerance for anything with even a hint of political bribery.
Tagged Abe, Shinzo, Bribery and Kickbacks, Gifts, Japan
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