We posted earlier this week about how the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) let four alleged members of the Yakuza , that is, Japanese organized criminal gangs, into the US in the hope that they would talk about their gangs' activities in this country.
One attractive aspect of visiting the US for the four was apparently the opportunity to get liver transplants at UCLA Medical Center.
That hospital provided the transplants with with some alacrity, for which...
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