Fire in garage at Asahi Shimbun bureau, arson suspected

KOBE, Japan - A small fire took place in the early morning on May 11 in the garage of the Asahi Shimbun's Hanshin Bureau in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, in a suspected case of arson.

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