Lower house member pleads guilty

Lower house member pleads guilty

File photo shows Yojiro Nakajima, 39, who said Jan. 7 he will relinquish his seat in the lower house, after pleading guilty to charges that he provided money to supporters for use in buying votes in the 1996 general election.

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