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Japan's PM Fumio Kishida dismisses Justice Minister Yasuhiro Hanashi after he offers resignation

The Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has dismissed Yasuhiro Hanashi as the Justice Minister. This moves comes after Hanashi was criticised for his remarks which the light off the capital punishment. Hanashi's removal comes as a big blow to Kishida after another minister was sacked in October after his ties with the Unification Church.

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