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Coverage dated September 7, 2022

Japan's ruling party says half its MPs had Unification Church ties

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Around half of Japan's ruling party lawmakers have had dealings with the Unification Church, an official said Thursday, after the assassination of

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  1. Digital Journal

    Japan's ruling party says half its MPs had Unification Church ties (opens Digital Journal)

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    Around half of Japan's ruling party lawmakers have had dealings with the Unification Church, an official said Thursday, after the assassination of

  2. The Diplomat

    Half of LDP National Lawmakers Tied to Unification Church (opens The Diplomat)

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    An internal survey by Japan’s ruling party confirmed widespread ties between the Liberal Democratic Party and the South Korea-based church.

  3. MyNorthwest

    Half of Japan governing lawmakers tied to Unification Church (opens MyNorthwest)

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    TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's governing party said Thursday that an internal survey found that nearly half of its national lawmakers had ties to the Unification

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