Kyodo News Misinformation regarding the retrial of the Hino-machi incident, the desk in charge of the matter was punished
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Kyodo News has retracted an article it reported last month regarding the retrial of a robbery and murder case that occurred in Hino Town, Shiga Prefecture, stating that ``the prosecution is making arrangements to plead guilty'' as a false report, and announced that it had taken disciplinary action against 11 people, including those at the desk in charge.