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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi refused Monday to withdraw her earlier remark that foreigners had kicked deer in Nara Park, saying she once personally warned an English speaker for kicking a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi refused Monday to withdraw her earlier remark that foreigners had kicked deer in Nara ...