Postcards from Kaprun train fire victim arrive

Postcards from Kaprun train fire victim arrive

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Postcards from Nao Deguchi, 13, believed to have perished in the fire inside Austria's Mt. Kitzsteinhorn funicular train tunnel at Kaprun on Nov. 11, were received by her relatives in Fukushima Prefecture, northern Japan, on Nov. 16. Nao visited Kaprun with her father and schoolmates.

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