Farm minister Matsuoka commits suicide

Farm minister Matsuoka commits suicide

TOKYO, Japan - The coffin carrying the body of farm minister Toshikatsu Matsuoka, who committed suicide May 28, is loaded into a hearse at Keio University Hospital in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward to head to the site of a wake. At right is his wife Hatsumi.

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