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Acquitted Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Seeks $1.3 Million From Japan
Iwao Hakamada, 88, was declared innocent last year of a 1966 quadruple murder for which he spent over four decades in confinement, mostly on death row.
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Japan Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty For World's Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate
Japanese prosecutors on Wednesday sought the death penalty in the retrial of a man reputed to have been the world's longest-serving death row prisoner until his release in 2014, local media reported.
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Maamla Legal Hai, Sunflower Season 2, Shōgun and More: New OTT Releases for Weekend Binge-Watch
Top five OTT releases of this week are Netflix's Maamla Legal Hai, Apple TV's Napoleon, Zee5's Sunflower Season 2 and Disney+ Hotstar's Shōgun. Ravi Kishan starrer Maamla Legal Hai is set in the District Court of Patparganj, where bizarre cases pop up. Joaquin Pheonix plays the eponymous French emperor and commander in Apple TV's Oscar-nominated b...
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Japan 'Black Widow' Confesses To Killing Husband No. 4
A one-time millionairess dubbed the "Black Widow" over the untimely deaths of lovers and a husband, admitted poisoning her last partner at her trial this week in a multiple murder case that has gripped Japan.
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Japan, US Set To Sign Pact To Limit US Base Worker Immunity
Japan and the US have agreed in principle on guidelines for limiting immunity from Japanese prosecution for civilian workers at American military bases, following a murder case this year on a southern Japanese island involving a Marine-turned-contractor, officials said on Monday.
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Japan Court Acquits Pair Of Murder After 2 Decades In Jail
A Japanese woman and her former partner were acquitted today in a retrial for the alleged murder of the woman's 11-year-old daughter after the pair had spent about two decades in jail.
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Japan Couple Freed After 20 Years in Doubt Over Murder Guilt
A Japanese woman and her boyfriend were released after two decades of a life sentence today after a court agreed there were serious questions about their guilt in the arson murder of her 11-year-old daughter.
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Woman's Body Sent by Mail Marked 'Doll': Reports
Murder detectives were Monday investigating the case of a young nurse whose corpse was sent by parcel post across Japan in a box that claimed to contain a doll.
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Acquitted Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Seeks $1.3 Million From Japan
Iwao Hakamada, 88, was declared innocent last year of a 1966 quadruple murder for which he spent over four decades in confinement, mostly on death row.
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Japan Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty For World's Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate
Japanese prosecutors on Wednesday sought the death penalty in the retrial of a man reputed to have been the world's longest-serving death row prisoner until his release in 2014, local media reported.
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Maamla Legal Hai, Sunflower Season 2, Shōgun and More: New OTT Releases for Weekend Binge-Watch
Top five OTT releases of this week are Netflix's Maamla Legal Hai, Apple TV's Napoleon, Zee5's Sunflower Season 2 and Disney+ Hotstar's Shōgun. Ravi Kishan starrer Maamla Legal Hai is set in the District Court of Patparganj, where bizarre cases pop up. Joaquin Pheonix plays the eponymous French emperor and commander in Apple TV's Oscar-nominated b...
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Japan 'Black Widow' Confesses To Killing Husband No. 4
A one-time millionairess dubbed the "Black Widow" over the untimely deaths of lovers and a husband, admitted poisoning her last partner at her trial this week in a multiple murder case that has gripped Japan.
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Japan, US Set To Sign Pact To Limit US Base Worker Immunity
Japan and the US have agreed in principle on guidelines for limiting immunity from Japanese prosecution for civilian workers at American military bases, following a murder case this year on a southern Japanese island involving a Marine-turned-contractor, officials said on Monday.
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Japan Court Acquits Pair Of Murder After 2 Decades In Jail
A Japanese woman and her former partner were acquitted today in a retrial for the alleged murder of the woman's 11-year-old daughter after the pair had spent about two decades in jail.
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Japan Couple Freed After 20 Years in Doubt Over Murder Guilt
A Japanese woman and her boyfriend were released after two decades of a life sentence today after a court agreed there were serious questions about their guilt in the arson murder of her 11-year-old daughter.
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Woman's Body Sent by Mail Marked 'Doll': Reports
Murder detectives were Monday investigating the case of a young nurse whose corpse was sent by parcel post across Japan in a box that claimed to contain a doll.
