Welfare minister visits leprosy sanatorium

Welfare minister Yasuhisa Shiozaki (R) offers flowers at the charnel house of a leprosy sanatorium in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2015. After meeting with the residents, Shiozaki said the government will do its utmost to improve their living conditions. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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