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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated December 9, 2019 shows French President, Emmanuel Macron welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of Normandy Four Summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Christian Liewig/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated December 9, 2019 shows French President, Emmanuel Macron welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of Normandy Four Summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Christian Liewig/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated December 9, 2019 shows French President, Emmanuel Macron welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of Normandy Four Summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Christian Liewig/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated December 9, 2019 shows French President, Emmanuel Macron welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of Normandy Four Summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Christian Liewig/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated December 9, 2019 shows French President, Emmanuel Macron welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of Normandy Four Summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Christian Liewig/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated May 29, 2017 shows French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin walk the Battles's Gallery of the Chateau de Versailles, France. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Christian Liewig/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated May 24, 2018 shows Russian President Vladimir Putin with French President Emmanuel Macron during a welcoming ceremony at the Konstantin Palace in Strelna, outside Saint Petersburg, Russia. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Christian Liewig/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated May 29, 2017 shows Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron at the Versailles Palace, near Paris, ahead of their meeting. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated December 9, 2019 shows French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin upon his arrival at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated May 29th, 2017 shows French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hand with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Palace of Versailles, in Versailles, France. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Christian Liewig/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated December 9, 2019 shows French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin upon his arrival at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated December 9, 2019 shows French President Emmanuel Macron gives Russian President Vladimir Putin a warm hug following a joint news conference after a meeting of the Normandy Four leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated June 28, 2019 shows France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin attend a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

Putin Says West Risks Nuclear War In Response To Macron

File photo dated May 29, 2017 shows Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron shake hands at the Versailles Palace, near Paris, ahead of their meeting. Addressing parliament and other members of the country's elite, Putin, 71, repeated his accusation that the West is bent on weakening Russia, and he suggested Western leaders did not understand how dangerous their meddling could be in what he cast as Russia's own internal affairs. He prefaced his warning with a specific reference to an idea, floated by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, of European NATO members sending ground troops to Ukraine, a suggestion that was quickly rejected by the United States, Germany, Britain and others. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Leaked documents an evidence of U.S. meddling in other countries' affairs: Palestinian expert

STORY: Leaked documents an evidence of U.S. meddling in other countries' affairs: Palestinian expert DATELINE: April 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Pentagon 2. various of street views in U.S. 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HUSSAM DAJANI, Gaza-based political analyst 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): HUSSAM DAJANI, Gaza-based political analyst STORYLINE: A Palestinian expert has said the reported leaks of classified Pentagon documents reveal that the United States has been meddling in other countries' affairs. Earlier this month, reports on batches of alleged U.S. intelligence documents that were uploaded on social media platforms such as Twitter and Telegram grabbed headlines. According to U.S. officials, several of the documents are authentic and are believed to have been generated between mid-February and early March. They contain extensive top-secret data related to U.S.-friendly nations, including Ukraine, South Korea and Israel. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabi

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Yomiuri's Kiyotake accuses outspoken chairman of meddling

Yomiuri's Kiyotake accuses outspoken chairman of meddling

TOKYO, Japan - Hidetoshi Kiyotake, representative and general manager of the Yomiuri Giants, wipes tears during a press conference at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Tokyo on Nov. 11, 2011. Kiyotake criticized Tsuneo Watanabe, chairman of the baseball club and an influential figure in Japanese baseball, for interfering in the club's personnel affairs.

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Yomiuri's Kiyotake accuses outspoken chairman of meddling

Yomiuri's Kiyotake accuses outspoken chairman of meddling

TOKYO, Japan - Combined file photos show Hidetoshi Kiyotake (L), representative and general manager of the Yomiuri Giants, and Tsuneo Watanabe, chairman of the baseball club. During a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 11, 2011, Kiyotake criticized Watanabe, former Giants owner and an influential figure in Japanese baseball, for interfering in the club's personnel affairs.

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Iranian adviser calls for cooperation on nuclear fuel

Iranian adviser calls for cooperation on nuclear fuel

TOKYO, Japan - Mohammad Javad Larijani, a former Iranian deputy foreign minister and now the country's top judiciary adviser, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Feb. 13. Larijani said that the United States and other Western nations should stop accusing Iran over its nuclear capabilities and meddling with its human rights issues, and should instead cooperate with Tehran, such as in securing nuclear fuel resources and fighting drug trafficking.

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No excessive FSA meddling in insurers deal: Takenaka

No excessive FSA meddling in insurers deal: Takenaka

TOKYO, Japan - Financial Services Minister Heizo Takenaka submits a report to the Diet on July 8, saying there was no illegal or excessive intervention by a top Financial Services Agency (FSA) official in a failed merger involving Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance Co. in 2002.

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(1)Suzuki's secretary arrested

(1)Suzuki's secretary arrested

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows House of Representatives member Muneo Suzuki who quit the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in March under pressure following a series of scandals, including his meddling in Foreign Ministry affairs. Prosecutors arrested his secretary Akira Miyano on April 30 on suspicion he interfered in the bidding process of Muneo House, a building on disputed Kunashiri Island named after Suzuki.

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GLOBALink | U.S. meddling in the Middle East results in total destruction: Iraqi expert

STORY: U.S. meddling in the Middle East results in total destruction: Iraqi expert DATELINE: Aug. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:41 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: SOUNDBITE (Arabic): SHAHIR AL-OBAIDI, Political Researcher, University of Anbar in Iraq STORYLINE: An Iraqi expert says that U.S. meddling in the Middle East has resulted in destructions and sufferings. Shahir al-Obaidi, a political researcher with University of Anbar in Iraq said in a recent interview with Xinhua that U.S. military attacks, in the name of democracy, have left Iraqi people struggling with social disintegration and internal conflicts. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): SHAHIR AL-OBAIDI, Political Researcher, University of Anbar in Iraq "Wherever the United States goes, especially when it meddles with local conflicts, it usually brings total destruction to the local culture, economy, agriculture and industry. It leads to destruction in all aspects of life. When the United States attacks another state without the approval of the UN Securi

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Xinhua Headlines: Why a U.S. obsession with meddling in other countries seriously jeopardizes world peace

Xinhua Headlines: Why a U.S. obsession with meddling in other countries seriously jeopardizes world peace

(220811) -- BEIJING, Aug. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Protesters gather in front of the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, Iraq on Dec. 31, 2019 to condemn airstrikes by the U.S. forces against Hashd Shaabi bases in Iraq. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)

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Xinhua Headlines: Why a U.S. obsession with meddling in other countries seriously jeopardizes world peace

Xinhua Headlines: Why a U.S. obsession with meddling in other countries seriously jeopardizes world peace

(220811) -- BEIJING, Aug. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 2, 2021 shows damaged vehicles at the site of the U.S. airstrike in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: Why a U.S. obsession with meddling in other countries seriously jeopardizes world peace

Xinhua Headlines: Why a U.S. obsession with meddling in other countries seriously jeopardizes world peace

(220811) -- BEIJING, Aug. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The bombed Radio Television Serbia (RTS) building is seen in Belgrade, Serbia, March 21, 2022. In Belgrade, there are many scars left by the NATO bombings. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

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Nicaragua revokes approval of new U.S. ambassador candidate

STORY: Nicaragua revokes approval of new U.S. ambassador candidate DATELINE: July 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:23 LOCATION: Managua CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Nicaragua STORYLINE: Nicaragua revoked its approval of Hugo Rodriguez as a candidate for U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua because of his meddling in the country's internal affairs. "The Government of Nicaragua, in use of its faculties and in the exercise of its national sovereignty, immediately withdraws the placet granted to candidate Hugo Rodriguez," Foreign Minister Denis Moncada said in a press release on Thursday. Moncada denounced Rodriguez's interference in Nicaragua's internal affairs earlier in the day at the confirmation hearing of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, saying, "we reiterate that every diplomat has the duty to contribute to respect and understanding between peoples and governments." Two months ago, U.S. President Joe Biden announced his nomination of Rodriguez as the new U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua to replac

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MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-MORENA-INTERVIEW

MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-MORENA-INTERVIEW

(220622) -- MEXICO CITY, June 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Citlalli Hernandez Mora, secretary general of Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement (MORENA), speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, June 17, 2022. TO GO WITH "Interview: Mexico's ruling party leader urges U.S. to stop meddling in LatAm's internal affairs" (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-MORENA-INTERVIEW

MEXICO-MEXICO CITY-MORENA-INTERVIEW

(220622) -- MEXICO CITY, June 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Citlalli Hernandez Mora, secretary general of Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement (MORENA), speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, June 17, 2022. TO GO WITH "Interview: Mexico's ruling party leader urges U.S. to stop meddling in LatAm's internal affairs" (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)

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Mexico's ruling party leader urges U.S. to stop meddling in LatAm's internal affairs

STORY: Mexico's ruling party leader urges U.S. to stop meddling in LatAm's internal affairs DATELINE: June 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: Mexico City CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: various of street view in U.S.SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): CITLALLI HERNANDEZ, Secretary General, Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement (MORENA)various of migrantsSOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): CITLALLI HERNANDEZ, Secretary General, Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement (MORENA)SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): CITLALLI HERNANDEZ, Secretary General, Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) STORYLINE: In a recent interview with Xinhua, the leader of Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) said that the United States should adhere to non-interference in the internal affairs of Latin American countries and show respect for their sovereignty. Recalling the exclusions of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua by the U.S. from the Summit of the Americas earlier this month, Secretary General o

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Setting "democratic standards" after U.S. model is undemocratic: Chinese FM

STORY: Setting "democratic standards" after U.S. model is undemocratic: Chinese FM DATELINE: March 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi meeting the press STORYLINE: Setting "democratic standards" after the U.S. model is undemocratic, said Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday. The so-called "Summit for Democracy" held by the United States last year excluded nearly half of the countries in the world. That in itself is an assault on the spirit of democracy, and holding such a summit again would be unpopular, Wang said at a press conference. Human civilization, if compared to a garden, should be a diverse place where democracies in different countries bloom like hundreds of flowers, he noted. Wang said meddling in other countries' internal affairs in the name of democracy would only hurt the people in those countries. "Putting one's own system on a pedestal is not just

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Iranian adviser calls for cooperation on nuclear fuel

Iranian adviser calls for cooperation on nuclear fuel

TOKYO, Japan - Mohammad Javad Larijani, a former Iranian deputy foreign minister and now the country's top judiciary adviser, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Feb. 13. Larijani said that the United States and other Western nations should stop accusing Iran over its nuclear capabilities and meddling with its human rights issues, and should instead cooperate with Tehran, such as in securing nuclear fuel resources and fighting drug trafficking. (Kyodo)

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Ex-METI bureaucrat Koga speaks at FCCJ in Tokyo

Ex-METI bureaucrat Koga speaks at FCCJ in Tokyo

Shigeaki Koga, a former fast-track bureaucrat at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, speaks at a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on April 16, 2015. Koga criticized the ruling Liberal Democratic Party for meddling in the content of TV programs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-METI bureaucrat Koga speaks at FCCJ in Tokyo

Ex-METI bureaucrat Koga speaks at FCCJ in Tokyo

Shigeaki Koga, a former fast-track bureaucrat at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, speaks at a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on April 16, 2015. Koga criticized the ruling Liberal Democratic Party for meddling in the content of TV programs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-S. Korean spy head imprisoned for meddling in presidential election

Ex-S. Korean spy head imprisoned for meddling in presidential election

Won Sei Hoon, 64, a former head of South Korea's state intelligence organization, enters the Seoul High Court on Feb. 9, 2015. The high court sentenced Won to three years in prison for meddling in the South Korean presidential election, held in December 2012 and won by current President Park Geun Hye. Won was immediately imprisoned as the ruling overturned a lower court decision. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Prosecutors summon former Park aide for meddling in S. Korean affairs

Prosecutors summon former Park aide for meddling in S. Korean affairs

SEOUL, South Korea - Jeong Yun Hoe (C), a former close aide to South Korean President Park Geun Hye, speaks to reporters on Dec. 10, 2014, after arriving at the Seoul District Prosecutors' Office in the South Korean capital. Jeong was summoned for questioning on suspicion that he meddled behind the scenes in state affairs. (Kyodo)

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Prosecutors summon former Park aide for meddling in S. Korean affairs

Prosecutors summon former Park aide for meddling in S. Korean affairs

SEOUL, South Korea - Jeong Yun Hoe, a former close aide to South Korean President Park Geun Hye, speaks to reporters on Dec. 10, 2014, after arriving at the Seoul District Prosecutors' Office in the South Korean capital. Jeong was summoned for questioning on suspicion that he meddled behind the scenes in state affairs. (Kyodo)

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Yomiuri's Kiyotake accuses outspoken chairman of meddling

Yomiuri's Kiyotake accuses outspoken chairman of meddling

TOKYO, Japan - Hidetoshi Kiyotake, representative and general manager of the Yomiuri Giants, wipes tears during a press conference at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Tokyo on Nov. 11, 2011. Kiyotake criticized Tsuneo Watanabe, chairman of the baseball club and an influential figure in Japanese baseball, for interfering in the club's personnel affairs. (Kyodo)

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Yomiuri's Kiyotake accuses outspoken chairman of meddling

Yomiuri's Kiyotake accuses outspoken chairman of meddling

TOKYO, Japan - Combined file photos show Hidetoshi Kiyotake (L), representative and general manager of the Yomiuri Giants, and Tsuneo Watanabe, chairman of the baseball club. During a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 11, 2011, Kiyotake criticized Watanabe, former Giants owner and an influential figure in Japanese baseball, for interfering in the club's personnel affairs. (Kyodo)

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(1)Suzuki's secretary arrested

(1)Suzuki's secretary arrested

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows House of Representatives member Muneo Suzuki who quit the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in March under pressure following a series of scandals, including his meddling in Foreign Ministry affairs. Prosecutors arrested his secretary Akira Miyano on April 30 on suspicion he interfered in the bidding process of Muneo House, a building on disputed Kunashiri Island named after Suzuki.

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Key figure in Choi scandal arrested at airport

Key figure in Choi scandal arrested at airport

South Korean advertising director Cha Eun Taek (R), one of the key figures in the influence-peddling scandal involving Choi Soon Sil, a confidante of President Park Geun Hye, speaks to reporters at Incheon International Airport on Nov. 8, 2016. Prosecutors arrested him at the airport for allegedly meddling in state-led projects and exerting undue influence in the cultural sector. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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No excessive FSA meddling in insurers deal: Takenaka

No excessive FSA meddling in insurers deal: Takenaka

TOKYO, Japan - Financial Services Minister Heizo Takenaka submits a report to the Diet on July 8, saying there was no illegal or excessive intervention by a top Financial Services Agency (FSA) official in a failed merger involving Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance Co. in 2002. (Kyodo)

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