TOKYO -- Fugitive former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn held a news conference in Beirut on Wednesday in which he sought to explain why he fled Japan while out on bail as he faced criminal charges of financial wrongdoing.
A deeper look at the ex-Nissan chairman's news conference in Beirut

Ex-Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn presents his case to select members of the media in Beirut on Jan. 8. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Fugitive former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn held a news conference in Beirut on Wednesday in which he sought to explain why he fled Japan while out on bail as he faced criminal charges of financial wrongdoing.