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Court orders Nachi-Fujikoshi to compensate forced laborers

SEOUL, South Korea - A woman, one of the plaintiffs filing a lawsuit against Japan's Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp. to seek compensation for their forced labor, speaks to reporters in Seoul on Oct. 30, 2014, after the Seoul Central District Court ordered Fujikoshi to pay compensation ranging from 80 million to 100 million won (about $76,000-$95,000) each. Thirteen victims of forced labor and the relatives of four now-deceased victims have claimed they were deceived into going to study in Japan's Toyama City, where the company is based, and forced to perform hard labor without sufficient food and sleep during the World War II.

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Court orders Nachi-Fujikoshi to compensate forced laborers

SEOUL, South Korea - A woman, one of the plaintiffs filing a lawsuit against Japan's Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp. to seek compensation for their forced labor, speaks to reporters in Seoul on Oct. 30, 2014, after the Seoul Central District Court ordered Fujikoshi to pay compensation ranging from 80 million to 100 million won (about $76,000-$95,000) each. Thirteen victims of forced labor and the relatives of four now-deceased victims have claimed they were deceived into going to study in Japan's Toyama City, where the company is based, and forced to perform hard labor without sufficient food and sleep during the World War II.

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7 gangsters arrested over scam involving valueless paintings

TOKYO, Japan - Police arrested a senior gangster and six other gang members on Jan. 10 on suspicion of swindling money by selling valueless paintings (photographed at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department) which they falsely claimed could be leased to hotels and other establishments. The suspects allegedly deceived the victims by claiming that they could obtain large fees from hotels and other establishments by leasing the works.

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Backer of Fujimori opponent claims ambassador lied

LIMA, Peru - Lawyer Alberto Masa claims the then Japanese ambassador to Peru ''deceived'' him 10 years ago by saying deposed Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori did not hold Japanese citizenship. Masa, 61, who supported novelist Mario Vargas Llosa in the 1990 presidential election, said Masaki Seo told him shortly before the poll that Fujimori neither had Japanese citizenship nor a Japanese passport and that his name was not included in a Japanese family register.

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Deceived (1991)

Goldie Hawn Characters: Adrienne Saunders Film: Deceived (USA 1991) Director: Damian Harris 27 September 1991 Date: 27 September 1991

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Deceived (1991)

Goldie Hawn Characters: Adrienne Saunders Film: Deceived (USA 1991) Director: Damian Harris 27 September 1991 Date: 27 September 1991

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Deceived (1991)

Goldie Hawn Characters: Adrienne Saunders Film: Deceived (USA 1991) Director: Damian Harris 27 September 1991 Date: 27 September 1991

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Deceived (1991)

Ashley Peldon & Goldie Hawn Characters: Mary Saunders & Adrienne Saunders Film: Deceived (USA 1991) Director: Damian Harris 27 September 1991 Date: 27 September 1991

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Deceived (1991)

John Heard, Goldie Hawn & Ashley Peldon Characters: Jack Saunders, Adrienne Saunders, Mary Saunders Film: Deceived (USA 1991) Director: Damian Harris 27 September 1991 Date: 27 September 1991

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DECEIVED

DECEIVED ASHLEY PELDON, GOLDIE HAWN Date: 1991

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DECEIVED GOLDIE HAWN Date: 1991

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DECEIVED GOLDIE HAWN Date: 1991

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DECEIVED JOHN HEARD, GOLDIE HAWN Date: 1991

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DECEIVED GOLDIE HAWN, JOHN HEARD Date: 1991

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DECEIVED GOLDIE HAWN Date: 1991

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DECEIVED GOLDIE HAWN Date: 1991

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DECEIVED GOLDIE HAWN Date: 1991

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Artist Isoi shows trompe l'oeil tableau, letter box

Masami Isoi, an 89-year-old lacquer artist designated as a living national treasure, shows off a tableau and a letter box, both of which contain trompe l'oeil elements, in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 3, 2015. Isoi, who belonged to the "tokkotai" special attack corps in the closing days of World War II, said the government back then deceived the people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Thai man testifies about years of forced labor on fishing boat

Ekapong Tongnao, a 21-year-old Thai, testifies in an interview on July 9, 2015, in Thailand's Samut Sakhon province about his seven years of forced labor on a fishing boat under abusive conditions after being deceived by a broker in Bangkok. The Thai government is finally taking measures to curb human trafficking in the country's fishing industry after the European Union warned in April it would ban seafood imports from Thailand if the government failed to address the issue within six months. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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7 gangsters arrested over scam involving valueless paintings

TOKYO, Japan - Police arrested a senior gangster and six other gang members on Jan. 10 on suspicion of swindling money by selling valueless paintings (photographed at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department) which they falsely claimed could be leased to hotels and other establishments. The suspects allegedly deceived the victims by claiming that they could obtain large fees from hotels and other establishments by leasing the works. (Kyodo)

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Court orders Nachi-Fujikoshi to compensate forced laborers

SEOUL, South Korea - A woman, one of the plaintiffs filing a lawsuit against Japan's Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp. to seek compensation for their forced labor, speaks to reporters in Seoul on Oct. 30, 2014, after the Seoul Central District Court ordered Fujikoshi to pay compensation ranging from 80 million to 100 million won (about $76,000-$95,000) each. Thirteen victims of forced labor and the relatives of four now-deceased victims have claimed they were deceived into going to study in Japan's Toyama City, where the company is based, and forced to perform hard labor without sufficient food and sleep during the World War II. (Kyodo)

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Backer of Fujimori opponent claims ambassador lied

LIMA, Peru - Lawyer Alberto Massa claims the then Japanese ambassador to Peru ''deceived'' him 10 years ago by saying deposed Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori did not hold Japanese citizenship. Massa, 61, who supported novelist Mario Vargas Llosa in the 1990 presidential election, said Masaki Seo told him shortly before the poll that Fujimori neither had Japanese citizenship nor a Japanese passport and that his name was not included in a Japanese family register.