School principal overpowers intruder

NAGOYA, Japan - Hiroshi Igushi, principal of Kamiyama Elementary School in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, poses with a fighting tool called a ''sasumata'' in the central Japan city on June 20, 2011. Three people including the principal armed with the tool overpowered a knife-carrying intruder at the school the same day.

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