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Japan former vice minister Nakagawa found dead: media
http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE59302O20091004?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&rpc=22&sp ^ | Oct 3, 2009 | N/A

Posted on 10/03/2009 6:47:58 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar

Japan's former vice minister Shoichi Nakagawa was found dead in a bed in his house in Tokyo, Japanese media reported on Sunday, citing Tokyo Metropolitan Police.

A Tokyo police said authorities were trying to confirm his death. No external injuries were found on his body, Kyodo News Agency reported.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Japan; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: nakagawa; napl; sourcetitlenoturl
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1 posted on 10/03/2009 6:47:58 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar
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He earlier denied he was drunk at a G-7 meeting.


2 posted on 10/03/2009 6:48:55 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar (A mob of one.)
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To: Jet Jaguar

Hara-Kiri?


3 posted on 10/03/2009 6:49:12 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: AmericanInTokyo; TigerLikesRooster

Ping.


4 posted on 10/03/2009 6:49:42 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar (A mob of one.)
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To: Jet Jaguar

Does this have anything to do with the Tokyo Olympics?


5 posted on 10/03/2009 6:51:16 PM PDT by netmilsmom (Psalm 109:8 - Let his days be few; and let another take his office)
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To: Jet Jaguar

Buuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuushh !!!!


6 posted on 10/03/2009 6:51:30 PM PDT by Carl LaFong (Experts say experts should be ignored.)
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To: Jet Jaguar

Godzilla Attack?


7 posted on 10/03/2009 6:52:35 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom ;))
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To: al baby

Could be.


8 posted on 10/03/2009 6:53:27 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar (A mob of one.)
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To: Jet Jaguar

Strictly out of curiosity, how does one get to be the Minister in charge of vice?


9 posted on 10/03/2009 6:55:52 PM PDT by Pilsner
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To: Jet Jaguar; a fool in paradise; Slings and Arrows

Good thing I’m not “Japan’s former vice minister”! It could of been me!


10 posted on 10/03/2009 6:55:56 PM PDT by Revolting cat! (Let us prey!)
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To: Jet Jaguar

The Japanese have a Minister of Vice? And I thought only Ner0bama’s “safe schools csar” was a commisar of vice.


11 posted on 10/03/2009 7:00:26 PM PDT by MIchaelTArchangel (DEFUND THE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NOW!)
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To: al baby

ninja's fault!
12 posted on 10/03/2009 7:01:38 PM PDT by robomatik
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To: Jet Jaguar

No external injuries accept his belly was split open???


13 posted on 10/03/2009 7:06:18 PM PDT by squibs
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To: robomatik

Obama os a Ninja


14 posted on 10/03/2009 7:07:49 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom ;))
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To: Jet Jaguar; AmericanInTokyo; Bikkuri; Lanimal; thewitz2; lefty-lie-spy; wood35; sushiman; ...
A Tokyo police said authorities were trying to confirm his death.>>>>>>>>>>>

Authorities, prodding and shaking the corpse," Hey Shoichi-san, are you dead?"

15 posted on 10/03/2009 7:07:58 PM PDT by Candor7 (The effective weapons against Fascism are ridicule, derision, and truth (Member NRA)
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Authorities, prodding and shaking the corpse," Hey Shoichi-san, are you dead?"

to which Shoichi-san responded, "yes, yes i am." :^)

16 posted on 10/03/2009 7:14:31 PM PDT by robomatik
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Hara-Kiri?

In light of the new PM's wife's belief in aliens, was he anally probed?

17 posted on 10/03/2009 7:16:47 PM PDT by Pearls Before Swine (Is /sarc really necessary?)
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To: squibs

Maybe he laughed so hard after hearing of Obama’s epic Fail


18 posted on 10/03/2009 7:18:30 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom ;))
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To: robomatik
Shioichi san replies: はい、はい、私は死んでよ!
19 posted on 10/03/2009 7:19:55 PM PDT by Candor7 (The effective weapons against Fascism are ridicule, derision, and truth (Member NRA)
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To: Jet Jaguar

Okay, Wikipedia says he was actually the former finance minister. Although given some of his behavior, I kind of understand the typo.


20 posted on 10/03/2009 7:24:55 PM PDT by RichInOC (No! BAD Rich! (What'd I say?))
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