THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 10, 2022 at 16:00 JST
Three Hiroshima city assembly members, from left, Masaaki Miyake, Akiyoshi Ito and Hiroyuki Fujita, say they will not resign on March 9 in Hiroshima’s Naka Ward. (Jun Ueda)
Four municipal assembly members in Hiroshima Prefecture on March 9 submitted letters of resignation after learning that they would be indicted on bribery charges in a vote-buying scandal. [Read More]
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