Season's first shipment of American cherries arrive in Japan

NARITA, Japan - Two airline assistants show off the season's first shipment of American cherries which arrived at Narita Airport from California on May 21. Importers said that the cherries will retail at roughly half the prices in 2006 due to a bumper crop.

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