Sato, wife arrested in pay-fraud scandal

Hachiko · Mar 9, 2004, 02:50

Scandals by the chockful...

NAGOYA (Kyodo) Kanju Sato, a former Cabinet minister and until last week a Diet member, was arrested Sunday along with his wife and another person for allegedly misappropriating some 17 million yen from the government intended as salary for one of his secretaries.

Japan Times

Former lawmaker Kanju Sato (above) speaks at a news conference in Nagoya before turning himself in to police. Shown below is Sato's wife, Miyoko.

Kuro_Tsubasa69 · Mar 9, 2004, 07:24

Eh, you can do anything in politics.

Speaking of which.....*goes off to embezzle more money*

budd · Mar 9, 2004, 10:58

does japantimes ever report about ANYTHING good in Japan? *goes over to snoop around*

Mar 9, 2004, 02:50	#1
Hachiko The Akita Join Date: Jan 17, 2004 Location: Long Beach, CA Age: 25 Posts: 1,377	Sato, wife arrested in pay-fraud scandal Scandals by the chockful... NAGOYA (Kyodo) Kanju Sato, a former Cabinet minister and until last week a Diet member, was arrested Sunday along with his wife and another person for allegedly misappropriating some 17 million yen from the government intended as salary for one of his secretaries. Japan Times Former lawmaker Kanju Sato (above) speaks at a news conference in Nagoya before turning himself in to police. Shown below is Sato's wife, Miyoko. __________________

Mar 9, 2004, 07:24	#2
Kuro_Tsubasa69 So....Sleepy...snore Join Date: Dec 10, 2003 Age: 21 Posts: 181	Eh, you can do anything in politics. Speaking of which.....goes off to embezzle more money __________________ "I don't wanna grow up, i'm a toys 'r us kid"

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