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COUPLE TO SEEK BAIL Prosecutors indict Kawais over huge sums in vote-buying July 8, 2020 Tokyo prosecutors on July 8 indicted a high-flying lawmaker couple on vote-buying charges.
ALONE FOR A WEEK Girl, 3, dies in Tokyo as mother visits boyfriend in Kyushu July 8, 2020 A Tokyo woman was arrested after staying with her boyfriend in Kyushu for eight days while her 3-year-old daughter died alone and malnourished at their home in the capital, police said July 7.

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