Nagasaki Mayor Ito dies after being shot by gangster

NAGASAKI, Japan - A woman visits the site April 18 where Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito was shot by a gunman April 17 in front of JR Nagasaki Station in Nagasaki Prefecture to offer flowers. Ito died of blood loss April 18 at a hospital.

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