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Historic Temple Hall on Miyajima Island Destroyed by Fire
A historic temple hall on Japan's Miyajima island, linked to Buddhist saint Kukai and housing the 'Eternal Flame,' was completely destroyed by fire. The blaze consumed the entire building of the temple.
20 May, 08:15 — 20 May, 08:15
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First report: NHK World · 20 May, 05:45|Full coverage: 2 · 3h|Window: 3h
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