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5 arrested over 4.8 billion yen pearl scam
The president and four former executives of a farmed pearl sales company in Ainancho, Ehime Prefecture, were arrested in connection with an alleged scam to defraud about 2,200 people out of a total of 4.8 billion yen, the police said Monday.
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