New arrest warrant served over attacks on ex-official, kin

New arrest warrant served over attacks on ex-official, kin

TOKYO, Japan - Takeshi Koizumi is transferred by police car from the Metropolitan Police Department headquarters in Tokyo to Urawa police station after being served a new arrest warrant on Dec. 4. Koizumi, 46, was rearrested on suspicion of murdering a former vice health minister and his wife and on attempted murder of the wife of another former vice health minister last month. (Kyodo)

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