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Japan court acquits world longest-serving death row prisoner

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The world’s longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, was acquitted by a Japanese court on Thursday, more than half a century after his 1968 murder conviction. The Shizuoka District Court ruled that the 88-year-old was not guilty in a retrial obtained by the former boxer and his supporters a decade ago. “The court finds the

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