Survivor of S. Korea fire returns to Japan

FUKUOKA, Japan - Masaru Kasahara, the sole survivor of a deadly fire at an indoor shooting range in Busan, South Korea, is taken to a helicopter ambulance shortly after arriving at Fukuoka airport 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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