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Japanese Yakuza Leader Pleads Guilty to Nuclear Materials and Narcotics Trafficking

  • Takeshi Ebisawa, leader of a Japanese crime syndicate, pleaded guilty to trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar, including uranium and weapons-grade plutonium, in Manhattan federal court.
  • Ebisawa also admitted to international narcotics trafficking and weapons charges that could lead to a minimum of 10 years in prison.
  • The U.S. Justice Department stated that Ebisawa's activities were detected through cooperation between authorities in the U.S., Indonesia, Japan, and Thailand.
  • Sentencing for Ebisawa is scheduled for April 9, 2025, as he faces the possibility of life in prison.
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