Japan Holiday Toll 212
From Reuters
TOKYO — A record 212 people were killed in traffic accidents during Japan’s “Golden Week†holidays, police said Friday. National Police Agency officials said the death toll, which covered April 29 to May 5 and included four national holidays and a weekend, was 25 higher than last year.
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