Graffiti found at Zenkoji temple in Nagano

NAGANO, Japan - A policeman checks graffiti on the main building of Zenkoji Buddhist Temple in the city of Nagano on April 20. Circles and lines were found drawn with white spray paint at six points on the main building. The temple declined on April 18 to serve as the starting point of the Japan leg of the Beijing Olympic torch relay.

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