"Crying politician" to attend court hearing

"Crying politician" to attend court hearing

File photo taken in July 2014 in the western Japan city of Kobe shows then Hyogo Prefectural Assembly member Ryutaro Nonomura bursting into tears during a press conference. He will attend the first court hearing at the Kobe District Court on Jan. 26, 2016, over charges that he swindled about 9.13 million yen in funds that are provided to assembly members for their research activities by falsely claiming he had made one-day business trips. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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