Prosecutors said Tuesday they decided not to indict former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe over allegations his camp illegally paid for dinner receptions held for supporters, officially bringing to an end a high-profile political scandal that came to light two years ago.It is the second time the Tokyo Public Prosecutors Office's special investigations unit has made such a decision since lawyers and scholars filed a criminal complaint against Abe in May last year.The dinner events cost 23 million yen ($200,000) over a five-year period through 2019, much more than the amount collected from attendee…READ FULL ARTICLE
