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Japan PM Takaichi Denies Sharing Defamatory Videos on Rivals

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday denied a magazine report that her team had created and spread videos defaming her rivals in recent elections for her ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, the country's parliament.

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