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National › 90 dogs, cats, birds die in pet shop fire in Saitama

Some 90 dogs, cats and birds perished in a pet shop fire Soka City, Saitama Prefecture, on Wednesday night, police said Thursday. According to police,… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Thu, May 01 2008

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11 Sep 08 visit Crime › Man fatally stabs wife, son; then tries to kill himself in Saitama  »  Japan Today Two people were found dead in their house in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture, on Wednesday night, police said Thursday. Kinue Fukushima, 53, and her son…
24 Jan 08 visit Karate girl fights off knife-wielding attacker in Saitama  »  Japan Today A junior high school girl fought off an assailant in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, on Wednesday, police said Thursday. According to police, the girl, 15, was suddenly assaulted by a man in his 20-30s, with yellow-brown hair and wearing sunglasses, while...
22 Feb 08 visit Man in girl's uniform arrested for sneaking into Saitama school  »  Japan Today Police on Thursday arrested a man for sneaking into a high school in Niiza City, Saitama Prefecture, while wearing a schoolgirl's uniform. Tetsunori Nanpei, 39, was caught by a teacher and handed over to police. According to police investigations, the...
27 Apr 08 visit Crime › Man held for vandalizing flower beds in Saitama  »  Japan Today Police in Soka, Saitama Prefecture, on Sunday arrested a 21-year-old man on suspicion of vandalizing flower beds outside a shopping area early in the morning…
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