Prosecutors call for acquittal of Russian in gun case retrial

Prosecutors call for acquittal of Russian in gun case retrial

Russian Andrei Novosyolov (C), a former seaman, attends a press conference in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 23, 2017, after prosecutors called for his acquittal at the Sapporo District Court earlier that day in a retrial over a 1997 handgun possession case. Novosyolov served two years in prison, following his previous conviction based on evidence collected through a likely illegal sting operation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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