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Politics● LowSep 16 · Sep 16, 2026, 4:50 AM

Former Carp player convicted for "zombie tobacco," victim states it "took away his baseball career"

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Asahi Shimbun · East Asia

A former Carp baseball player has been convicted in a case involving "zombie tobacco," with the victim stating it destroyed his baseball career.

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