JAPAN: SUPREME COURT REJECTS AUM MEMBER'S DEATH SENTENCE APPEAL
the Japanese Supreme Court rejected an appeal by a former high-ranking member of the AUM-Shinrikyo cult convicted of murder and other crimes.
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the Japanese Supreme Court rejected an appeal by a former high-ranking member of the AUM-Shinrikyo cult convicted of murder and other crimes. Tomomitsu Niimi, 45, allegedly participated in AUM's deadly gassing of Tokyo's subway system.
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- (Sources: Mainichi, 19/01/2010)
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