Japan Shows 5th Set of Moritomo Papers to Ex-Official's Widow

12/17/2025

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Japan's Ministry of Finance disclosed Wednesday a fifth set of documents related to a dubious land sale to Moritomo Gakuen to the widow of a MOF regional official who committed suicide after being ordered to tamper with official records on the sale.

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Japan Shows 5th Set of Moritomo Papers to Ex-Official&#039;s Widow

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース-

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Japan Shows 5th Set of Moritomo Papers to Ex-Official's Widow

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