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URGENT: Japan executes death row inmate, 1st since Takaichi took office
3+ week, 2+ day ago (139+ words) BREAKING NEWS: Japan executes death row inmate Friday: source Japan Wire by Kyodo News URGENT: Japan executes death row inmate, 1st since Takaichi took office TOKYO - Japan on Friday hanged a death row inmate, a source familiar with the matter said,…...