Official abuses citizens groups on Twitter

TOKYO, Japan - Reconstruction minister Takumi Nemoto, speaking at a House of Representatives committee meeting in Tokyo on June 13, 2013, says Twitter messages by Yasuhisa Mizuno, a senior official of the Reconstruction Agency which deals with the rebuilding of areas damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, were "inappropriate as a national government official" and he offered an apology.

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