Woman sues gov't over recognition as Minamata Disease patient

Woman sues gov't over recognition as Minamata Disease patient

OSAKA, Japan - Yasuo Tanaka (R), a lawyer for an 81-year-old woman who filed a lawsuit on May 16 demanding the state and Kumamoto Prefecture recognize her as having Minamata Disease mercury poisoning, speaks to reporters in Osaka after filing the suit with the Osaka District Court (Kyodo)

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