Law enacted to promote use of guide dogs

Law enacted to promote use of guide dogs

TOKYO, Japan - An unidentified blind man, along with his guide dog, steps down the gallery of the House of Councillors assembly hall at the Diet in Tokyo on May 22 to hear the upper house debate a bill to promote the training and ease the use of guide dogs to help the disabled become more independent.

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