Survivor of S. Korea fire leaves for Japan

SEOUL, South Korea - Masaru Kasahara, the sole survivor of a deadly fire at an indoor shooting range in Busan, South Korea, is carried on a stretcher as he leaves a hospital in the city on Dec. 17, 2009. Kasahara, who suffered severe burns in the Nov. 14 blaze, has recovered to the point where he can eat and speak, prompting doctors to allow his return to Japan.

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