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Station wagon plows into convenience store, injuring woman

A station wagon plowed into the glass doors of a convenience store in Adachi Ward on Saturday morning, injuring a 60-year-old woman who was using a pay phone in front of the store. Police said the accident happened in Ayase at 7:20 a.m. The driver of the... ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Sat, Feb 02 2008

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