Prison term upheld for ex-labor minister in KSD bribery case

Prison term upheld for ex-labor minister in KSD bribery case

TOKYO, Japan - The Tokyo High Court on Dec. 19 upholds a lower court ruling sentencing former Labor Minister Masakuni Murakami (file photo) to two years and two months in prison and fining him 72.8 million yen for taking bribes from KSD, an organization that provides industrial accident liability insurance to small businesses. (Kyodo)

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