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A former correctional officer offered a rare first-hand account of the execution of a death row inmate he participated in more than a half a century ago and his thoughts at the time.
More than 80 percent of Kibi-Chuo residents tested for cancer-causing organic fluorine compounds in their blood had levels exceeding U.S. guidelines, according to town officials.
俵孝太郎さん(たわら・こうたろう=政治評論家)1日、肺がんで死去、94歳。葬儀は家族で営んだ。 53年に産経新聞社に入社。政治部記者や論説委員を経て、退社後、69年から文化 ...
交際相手の女の娘(当時16)と性交したとして、監護者性交罪などに問われた男(32)の 上告審 で、 最高裁 第一小法廷(堺徹裁判長)は27日付の決定で「監護者と共謀して子どもと性交をした場合、監護者ではない者でも同罪が成立する」との初判断を示した。