Japan executes sarin gas attack cult leader Shoko Asahara and six membersJapan’s chief cabinet secretary, Yoshihide Suga, confirmed Asahara’s execution. The justice ministry later confirmed that six other senior cult members were executed on the same day. “I think it’s right that he was executed,” said Shizue Takahashi, whose husband, a subway worker, died after removing one of the sarin packages. “My husband’s parents and my parents are already dead,” she added. “I th
