By MICHIYA OFUJI/ Staff Writer
May 17, 2022 at 16:50 JST
Abu Mayor Norihiko Hanada speaks to reporters at the Abu town government office in Yamaguchi Prefecture on May 17. (Michiya Ofuji)
ABU, Yamaguchi Prefecture--A man who was mistakenly sent 46.3 million yen ($358,140) in COVID-19 relief funds by his town said he had gambled the money away on overseas casino sites, his lawyer reported on May 17. [Read More]
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