People sign books to celebrate royal baby birth

People sign books to celebrate royal baby birth

TOKYO, Japan - Crowds of people continue to line up Dec. 3 in front of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to sign congratulatory books outside the palace celebrating the birth of a baby girl by Princess Masako two days ago.

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