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The current situation is that the same nations are the worst offenders every year.

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Takashi Uto, a senior vice minister at the Foreign Ministry, commenting on a report that the diplomatic missions of Russia and China are by far the worst offenders when it comes to unpaid traffic fines for parking violations in Tokyo.

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And in the UK the USA is the worst offender. All nations do it.

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And in the UK the USA is the worst offender.

Parking fines, cowardly hit and runs.

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Let's be childish. Let our diplomatic cars do the same in Russia and China. Don't pay. If they ask you to pay, let us ask the same. In diplomatic circles it's called reciprocity and it works in most cases.

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And in the UK the USA is the worst offender. All nations do it.

With Japan a close second. They owe Londoners millions of pounds in unpaid fines and fees.

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Do something about it.

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