Man arrested in Yokohama church fire

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Smoke billows from Yokohama Christ Church in Yokohama's Naka Ward Jan. 4. The church, across the street from the Foreign Cemetery, was burnt to the ground. Police arrested a 23-year-old U.S. citizen who grew up in Japan on suspicion of setting the fire.

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