World News 03-12-2004 who: Alleged sex killer Joji Obara what: Gives evidence in trial for murder of British nightclub hostess Lucie Blackman where: Tokyo when: Yesterday snippet: Lucie`s 51 year-old father, Tim, from the Isle of Wight, says he is frustrated with the slow pace of Japanese justice, reports The Telegraph`s Colin Joyce. Obara, 52, "has been on trial since December 2000 accused of multiple rapes of foreign women," he goes on. "The trial has been particularly slow because Obara`s first legal team resigned in 2001, halting proceedings for nearly a year." [... more]

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