Shamed politician hangs himself in Japan

A disgraced former member of the Japanese parliament has committed suicide at his home in Tokyo.

Shamed politician hangs himself in Japan
Sun, 07 Jan, 2001 - 12:41

A disgraced former member of the Japanese parliament has committed suicide at his home in Tokyo.

Former House of Representatives member Yojiro Nakajima, 41, was found hanged at his home in the capital's Meguro-ku district.

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