121 people sickened by tear gas attack in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A woman receives treatment Oct. 7 in the Kabukicho entertainment district in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward. She was one of 121 people who suffered eye and throat burns from a tear gas attack at two bars there.

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