(1)Rightist pleads guilty to murdering lawmaker Ishii
TOKYO, Japan - Hakusui Ito (in an undated photo provided by the Japanese Communist Party), a 48-year-old right-wing extremist, pleaded guilty at the Tokyo District Court on Jan. 21 to murdering Diet member Koki Ishii in front of the lawmaker's house in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward in October 2002. Ito reportedly told the police he killed Ishii because the lawmaker refused to help him with his rent. (Kyodo)
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