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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe request to close schools nationwide to control spread of coronavirus

TV crew shoot a video near Resort Gateway Station in Urayasu, Chiba-Prefecture, Japan on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Tokyo Disneyland will closed temporarily until March 15 to curb the spread of new coronavirus infections respond to the government's request. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI read more...


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