Radicals claim responsibility for fire near textbook society

Radicals claim responsibility for fire near textbook society

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a letter received Aug. 10 by Kyodo News claiming responsibility for the Aug. 7 fire in a lot adjacent to the office building of a group that authored a controversial history textbook. The letter, which was also sent to other news organizations, is from a group calling itself a ''revolutionary army.''

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