Japanese minister resigns after saying he doesn’t buy rice because he gets it free

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Japanese minister resigns after saying he doesn’t buy rice because he gets it free

www.theguardian.com

Lemmit.Online bot@lemmit.onlineMB to World News@lemmit.onlineEnglish · 3 days ago

Taku Etō’s remarks drew fury as cost of rice has nearly doubled in a year amid soaring food prices

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