Metro workers mark 21st anniversary of nerve gas attack in Tokyo

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lays flowers at Kasumigaseki Station on March 20, 2016, the 21st anniversary of the AUM Shinrikyo cult's deadly sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system that killed 13 people and injured over 6,000 others in the capital. Two subway workers were killed by the attack at the station. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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