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Popstars talent agency head resigns amid mounting pressure over sex abuse scandal

The head of Japan's most powerful talent agency has admitted aspiring pop stars had for decades been sexually abused by her uncle, the agency's founder.

The head of a major male talent agency in Japan - has resigned- after sexual abuse claims against the late founder of the firm.
We get the latest from Ukraine after 17 people died in an attack; the United States offers more military assistance - we hear from a Ukrainian MP.
And the Mexican Supreme Court has legalised abortion nationwide, two years after ruling that it was not a crime in one northern state.

50 minutes

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  • Thu 7 Sep 202306:06GMT