(1)Pachinko parlor for women opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Women await the opening of a pachinko parlor for women in Osaka on May 8. The pinball-game hall prohibits smoking and has refrigerated lockers to make it easier for women to stop by on their way home from food shopping.

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