Amari in Diet session amid bribery allegations

Amari in Diet session amid bribery allegations

Japanese Economy and Fiscal Policy Minister Akira Amari speaks in an upper house audit committee meeting in Tokyo on Jan. 21, 2016. Amari, who is alleged to have received money in return for doing favors for a construction company, said a day earlier he will fulfill his duty to ensure "accountability" over the allegations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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