TOKYO - A secretary of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe encouraged local officials in 2015 to proceed with a project to open a veterinary school run by a close friend of Abe's, saying it was a "matter concerning the prime minister," a prefectural government document obtained by Kyodo News and other media showed Tuesday.
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