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                    [Title] => Japan minister reportedly hangs himself
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TOKYO (AP) Japan's agricultural minister attempted suicide amid a financial scandal, media reports said Monday.

Toshikatsu Matsuoka, 62, tried to hang himself inside his apartment, public broadcaster NHK reported, citing unidentified metropolitan police sources.

The report could not be immediately confirmed.

Comment from Japanese police was not immediately available.

Matsuoka has faced criticism over a scandal involving huge, unexplained expenses for a rent-free office.

[DatePublished] => 2007-05-28 15:10:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 398097 [Title] => Mayol midangop sa GAB [Summary] => Si one-time world challenger ug kanhi OPBF minimumweight champion Rodel Mayol nagpalaban sa Games and Amusements Board (GAB) sa tinguha nga makanselar ang iyang kontrata uban sa iyang Japanese manager nga si Yasuo ''Machang'' Matsuoka. [DatePublished] => 2007-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banat Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335715 [Title] => Not the end for Mayol [Summary] => TOKYO – Rodel Mayol’s Japanese manager Yasuo Matsuoka repeatedly apologized to the Filipino guests who flew in from Manila only to watch the baby-faced fighter from Mandaue lose on points to Eagle Kyowa in a World Boxing Council minimumweight title fight at the Korakuen Hall here Saturday night.

Of course, there’s nothing Matsuoka should be sorry for. He and his Filipina wife Gina Orlais were gracious hosts and their visitors couldn’t thank them more.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Japan minister reportedly hangs himself
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TOKYO (AP) Japan's agricultural minister attempted suicide amid a financial scandal, media reports said Monday.

Toshikatsu Matsuoka, 62, tried to hang himself inside his apartment, public broadcaster NHK reported, citing unidentified metropolitan police sources.

The report could not be immediately confirmed.

Comment from Japanese police was not immediately available.

Matsuoka has faced criticism over a scandal involving huge, unexplained expenses for a rent-free office.

[DatePublished] => 2007-05-28 15:10:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 398097 [Title] => Mayol midangop sa GAB [Summary] => Si one-time world challenger ug kanhi OPBF minimumweight champion Rodel Mayol nagpalaban sa Games and Amusements Board (GAB) sa tinguha nga makanselar ang iyang kontrata uban sa iyang Japanese manager nga si Yasuo ''Machang'' Matsuoka. [DatePublished] => 2007-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banat Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335715 [Title] => Not the end for Mayol [Summary] => TOKYO – Rodel Mayol’s Japanese manager Yasuo Matsuoka repeatedly apologized to the Filipino guests who flew in from Manila only to watch the baby-faced fighter from Mandaue lose on points to Eagle Kyowa in a World Boxing Council minimumweight title fight at the Korakuen Hall here Saturday night.

Of course, there’s nothing Matsuoka should be sorry for. He and his Filipina wife Gina Orlais were gracious hosts and their visitors couldn’t thank them more.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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