Japan minister denies ties to hate speech group, government says

2014/09/18 08:49:08 @Reuters: World News

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese cabinet minister did not know that people with whom she was photographed years ago belonged to a right-wing group now known for "hate speech" demos, a government spokesman said on Thursday, the third recent case of politically embarrassing snapshots of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's new leadership line-up.
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