Sumo chief, Japanese gov't meet

Sumo chief, Japanese gov't meet

Media crowd around a hotel in Fukuoka, Japan, where Tottori prefectural police questioned grand champion wrestler Hakuho on Nov. 28, 2017, regarding the alleged assault case involving fellow yokozuna Harumafuji. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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