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Two more teens arrested over robbery-murder in Tochigi Prefecture
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By The Japanist TeamTwo more 16-year-old boys were arrested in connection with a robbery-murder incident targeting an elderly woman.
Two more 16-year-old boys were arrested in connection with a robbery-murder incident targeting an elderly woman.
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