(2)Aisin fire in 1997

NAGOYA, Japan - Arial photo of Aisin Seiki Co.'s Kariya factory four days after fire. A fire broke out Feb. 1, 1997 and Toyota Motor Corp. was forced to shut down its operations for four days. Aisin was the sole supplier of a brakes used in all Toyota vehicles. The photo was taken Feb. 5, 1997. (Kyodo)

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