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Word: sasagawa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1988-1988
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United, but not necessarily unanimous. There were scattered calls for an examination of the Emperor's responsibility for World War II and complaints of undue reverence in reporting his current illness. Said Norikatsu Sasagawa, 48, professor of law at the International Christian University: "The Emperor's health has been treated like a classified military secret. The current jishuku is just too much." Leftist radicals showed their disgruntlement by setting two tiny bombs at subway stations only a few blocks away from the moated palace where Hirohito lay ill, and spraying red paint near the entrance to the tumulus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Dress Them In Mourning | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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