CORRECTED: Fire at World Heritage castle in Okinawa

CORRECTED: Fire at World Heritage castle in Okinawa

Fire-fighting operations continue at Shuri Castle in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on the morning of Oct. 31, 2019, after a fire broke out at the historic World Heritage-listed site earlier in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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