Woman, 3 children die in midnight fire

Woman, 3 children die in midnight fire

OTSU, Japan - Policemen and firefighters check a sweet shop and an adjoining house which were gutted by a predawn fire Aug. 31. A woman and her three children who lived in the house were killed in the fire in Omi-Hachiman in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan.

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