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seppuku

Japanese ritual suicide, popularly known as hara-kiri.
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Any senator or congressman who takes a stand that the Israeli embassy does not like, is committing Harakiri, Washington-style.
Baker's cake by Avnery, Uri / Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
After Hiroshima, he faces a Japan craving amnesia, with the militarist faction shunned, and an epidemic of public harakiri, honor suicides.
Anita Mathias by Mathias, Anita / Commonweal
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