Inquest panel says LDP's Yamasaki deserves indictment

TOKYO, Japan - Taku Yamasaki, a senior Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker and confidant of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, fields questions from reporters at a Tokyo hotel on July 27 after the Tokyo Dai-ni Committee for the Inquest of Prosecution's conclusion said he deserves to be indicted over a political donation scandal involving a dentists lobby. (Kyodo)

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