Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito, private funeral held


	Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito, private funeral held

jodschamber

4-20-2007 12:55 AM

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jodschamber says:

Many people turned out for the Mayor's funeral and many people spoke about how he was a great Mayor and a great friend. Sad, victims of crime.

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