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US Case Vs. Businessman Called Strong
Mar 2 2008, AP

A retired Los Angeles police detective who led the investigation into an infamous shooting 27 years ago said Saturday that U.S. prosecutors may have better luck than their Japanese counterparts because of differences between the two countries’ legal...

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Kazuyoshi Miura’s defense attorney Mark J. Geragos argues for double-jeopardy protection for his client during a hearing, Friday Sept. 5, 2008 in Torrance, Calif. Kazuyoshi Miura was arrested in the U.S. territory of Saipan on a business trip in...

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