Akimoto quits LDP as wind farm bribery case heats up | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

Prosecutors on Aug. 5 searched the home of the president of a wind farm developer as part of a bribery investigation, triggering the resignation of a ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker who is also embroiled in the case.

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