(3)Explosion after man takes 8 hostage in Nagoya

(3)Explosion after man takes 8 hostage in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - Window panes and paper sheets are blown off on Sept. 16 when a man armed with a knife took eight people hostage at a courier company in Nagoya, sprayed kerosene on the floor and set it aflame. Initial reports said three people, including the man himself, were killed in the explosion.

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