Court finally acquits 5 in wartime ideology case

Court finally acquits 5 in wartime ideology case

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Shinichi Ono (L) smiles at a press conference in Yokohama on Feb. 4, 2010, after the Yokohama District Court cleared the names of his father Yasuhito and four others in the so-called ''Yokohama Incident,'' often described as Japan's worst case of supression of free speech during World War II. On the right is Shinichi's sister, Nobuko Saito.

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