Police raid pro-N. Korea group for unauthorized medical deals

Police raid pro-N. Korea group for unauthorized medical deals

TOKYO, Japan - Investigators enter the Tokyo branch of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan for a search on suspicion it was involved in unauthorized transactions of an intravenous solution intended for shipment to North Korea.

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