'Sweet-toothed stablemaster' quizzed by police

TOKYO, Japan - This undated file photo shows sumo wrestling stablemaster Shibatayama, also dubbed the ''sweet-toothed stablemaster,'' because of his well-known penchant for cakes and desserts. Shibatayama was reportedly questioned by police for allegedly punching and injuring former wrestler from Mongolia.

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