Shinto shrine head, 2 others killed in Tokyo sword attack

Shinto shrine head, 2 others killed in Tokyo sword attack

File photo taken in September 2013 shows Tomioka Hachimangu, a Shinto shrine in Tokyo, where three people including the chief priest Nagako Tomioka, 58, were killed and one man was injured in a sword attack on Dec. 7, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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