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Wednesday, June 3, 2020

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NOTHING SIMILAR Police: No signs Kyoto Animation stole work of murder suspect June 3, 2020 KYOTO--Police have found no evidence backing the claims of mass murder suspect Shinji Aoba that Kyoto Animation Co. stole novels that he had entered in its contest, investigative sources said.
VOX POPULI Bus service in Ken Shimura’s hometown steps up to help locals June 3, 2020 Ginga Tetsudo (Galaxy Express), a bus company in the western Tokyo city of Higashimurayama, is decidedly unconventional in its approach to doing business.

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