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TOKYO: A fortune teller in Japan has been ordered to pay US$850,000 (RM3.7mil) in damages to a female client she forced into prostitution, local media reported.

A fortune teller in Japan has been ordered to pay $850,000 (£691,000) in damages to a female client she had forced into prostitution, reports say.

A fortune teller in Japan has been ordered to pay $850,000 ... "The fortune teller fuelled the woman's fears by leading her to believe that she owed her a lot of money," judge Sotaro Tomuro said.