(1)Top court upholds privacy ruling against novelist

(1)Top court upholds privacy ruling against novelist

TOKYO, Japan - Novelist Miri Yuu gives a news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 24 after being ordered by the Supreme Court to pay 1.3 million yen in damages to a Korean resident of Japan on whom the plaintiff claimed Yuu's novella was based.

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