Ex-Japan justice minister, wife arrested over alleged vote buying

Ex-Japan justice minister, wife arrested over alleged vote buying

A woman receives a copy of a newspaper extra edition in Hiroshima on June 18, 2020, that reported former Japanese Justice Minister Katsuyuki Kawai and his lawmaker wife Anri were arrested earlier in the day on suspicion of giving out cash to local politicians and supporters during the wife's 2019 upper house election campaign in the western Japan city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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