Japan acquits former boxer for murder; awarded $83 for each day of 46 years spent in detention
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Published: Mar 26, 2025, 19:25 IST | Updated: Mar 26, 2025, 19:25 IST
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A Japanese man wrongfully convicted of murder has been awarded a historic $11.45 million in compensation. Iwao Hakamada, now 89 years old, was acquitted of a 1966 quadruple murder. The payout represents $83 US for each day of the over four decades that he spent in detention.
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