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flag A Japanese man, switched at birth, won $260,000 in compensation after DNA proof revealed he was raised by a poor family instead of his wealthy biological parents.

flag A Japanese truck driver, born in 1953, discovered he was switched at birth with a wealthy family’s son at Tokyo’s San-ikukai Hospital. flag After DNA testing in 2009 confirmed the mix-up, a 2013 court awarded him 38 million yen in compensation, recognizing the life he was denied due to poverty and separation from his biological parents. flag The case, which drew national attention, highlights the lasting impact of hospital errors and the emotional toll of identity loss.

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