Victim was told on telephone by a person claiming to be a 'fortune master' that they could provide the winning numbers for the Loto 6 lottery in exchange for a fee
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Suspect told police, 'I can obtain peace of mind when seeing her'
Suspect told police, 'I do not recall strangling her by the neck'
Twitter user wrote, 'Foreigners are not used to earthquakes so they will start committing robberies at convenience stores'
Suspect told police, 'We got into a dispute over housework'
Body was lying face-down atop some sandy soil with its umbilical cord and placenta present
Victim was told that a 'foreign fraud ring using a forged card' had misappropriated ¥500,000 within one of her accounts
Suspect told police, 'I did not confirm whether her age was 18 or over'
Operation involved a series of stages that required the victim to pay a number of persons between his encounter with the tout on the street and an eventual arrival at a hotel
Real estate firm sold land to government at price four times what it paid the year before