Japan Bribed Nations With Prostitutes, Cash to Buy Whaling Votes

Japanese officials bribed six small nations with offers of cash and call girls in return for their votes in favor of slaughtering whales, according to a newspaper investigation.

Japan denies the accusations, but The Sunday Times reported that two of its journalists filmed government officials from six countries admitting they were bribed by Japan to vote with the pro-whalers. Full Story »

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Sirajul Islam
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by Sirajul Islam - Jun. 16, 2010

Good investigative report on Japan's corporate behavour of slaughtering whales, as well as slaughtering human dignity by bribing, using sex slavery for a corrupt cause. The story is all about exposing corruption, and corrupt behaviour of the corporates, and little dignity on humanity.

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