Japan basketball players kicked out of Asian Games after night with women

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Four players from Japan’s men’s basketball team have been sent home in disgrace from the Asian Games in Indonesia for spending the night with women in a Jakarta hotel.

Delegation head Yasuhiro Yamashita told a news conference that the players left the athletes’ village following their game against Qatar on Thursday to eat at a restaurant where they met a Japanese-speaking local, who told them about a bar where they could meet women.

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