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Former Lawmaker Akimoto Denies Accepting Bribes

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Jiji Press

17:21 JST, November 25, 2024

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Former lawmaker Masatoshi Akimoto on Monday pleaded not guilty to charges of taking bribes from an offshore wind power company over a project in the northeastern prefecture of Aomori.

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