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    October 21, 2022

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    October 20, 2022

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    October 19, 2022

  • Prime Minister Kishida launches probe into Unification Church amid slumping approval ratings

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    October 19, 2022

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    October 18, 2022

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    October 18, 2022

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    October 17, 2022

  • Kishida orders investigation into Unification Church

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    October 17, 2022

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    October 17, 2022

  • Pregnant women might receive coupons worth ¥100,000 per newborn under new support package

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    October 15, 2022

  • Govt: Dissolution request of Unification Church should be carefully considered

    A Cabinet minister has said it would be difficult to request a court order to dissolve the Family Fe...

    October 15, 2022

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