TOKYO - Former Japanese Justice Minister Katsuyuki Kawai and his lawmaker wife Anri were arrested Thursday for allegedly giving millions of yen in cash to local politicians as rewards for their efforts to secure votes for her in last year's upper house election, prosecutors said.
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