Post-quake crime and scams compound misery for Kumamoto residents
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-08-10 14:50 UTC+10:00
Section: JAPAN
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Asia, Natural Disasters, Law & Courts, World News, Business & Economy, Crime & Justice, Asia Pacific
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Crimes and unscrupulous business practices taking advantage of the powerful earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture are adding to the hardships faced by residents reeling from the disaster.
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