TOKYO -- Tokyo prosecutors have decided to launch a criminal investigation into the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's largest faction over allegations that it failed to report the equivalent of millions of dollars in income from fundraising parties.
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Japan prosecutors step up probe of largest LDP faction over slush fund
Investigators question members from several factions as allegations grow
Japan's Diet building in Tokyo. Dozens of lawmakers have been accused of involvement in the kickback scheme. © Reuters
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