World Scene: Japan
China Daily | Updated: 2009-02-03 07:58
Wrestler dropped for drug case
Wrestler Wakakirin was dropped by the Japan Sumo Association yesterday after he was arrested for allegedly possessing a small amount of marijuana in a widening scandal that has rocked the traditional sport.
Wakakirin was arrested on Friday with a friend after 16 grams of cannabis was found in an office they were in, police said.
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