{"id":99916,"date":"2013-12-19T15:43:15","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T15:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/tokyo-governor-resigns-after-admitting-he-accepted-500000-undeclared-political-donation\/"},"modified":"2013-12-19T15:43:15","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T15:43:15","slug":"tokyo-governor-resigns-after-admitting-he-accepted-500000-undeclared-political-donation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/tokyo-governor-resigns-after-admitting-he-accepted-500000-undeclared-political-donation\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo governor resigns after admitting he accepted $500,000 undeclared political donation"},"content":{"rendered":"

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December 19, 2013<\/p>\n

Tokyo’s governor, one of the main faces of the mega-city’s successful bid to host the 2020 Olympics, resigned on Thursday after admitting he was naive for accepting an undeclared $500,000 from a hospital tycoon.<\/p>\n

Naoki Inose, who was elected head of one of the world’s biggest conurbations a year ago, had faced weeks of intense pressure over suspicions that the money amounted to a bribe in an attempt to influence policy.<\/p>\n

\u201cI have decided to resign from the post of Tokyo governor,\u201d Inose told a hurriedly arranged press conference.<\/p>\n

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