Thursday February 16, 2012

Fire guts landmark house of ex-PM Yoshida; short circuit suspected

Fire guts landmark house of ex-PM Yoshida; short circuit suspected
The former residence of Shigeru Yoshida burns on Sunday morning in this image taken from TV.

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    tonywang

    'short circuit'...yeah right

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    kwatt

    Security company said that fire alarm indicated short circuit.

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    some14some

    Historical & cultural properties becoming target of 'short circuit', right(?)

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    sk4ek

    Second historical residence in Kanagawa to burn down in as many weeks...

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    plasticmonkey

    With all these cases of historic buildings mysteriously burning down, I'd like to see some follow-up stories. What happens to the land a year after? Condo anyone?

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    seesaw

    Historical site and yet no proper electrical maintenance of the place?

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    Samuraiiki

    Trying to get rid of anything related to their defeat. Losers!

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