Press rush to police station as missing girl's body found

TOKYO, Japan - Crowds of reporters and photographers rush to Otsuka Police Station in Tokyo on Nov. 25 on reports that a body believed to be that of 2-year-old Haruna Wakayama, missing since Nov. 22, was found in Oigawa, Shizuoka Prefecture. Later in the night, police arrested Mitsuko Yamada on suspicion of the toddler's murder.

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