At least 12 people are presumed dead and more could be missing after they were trapped by fire at a popular animation production studio in Kyoto, Japan.
Linda Givetash, Arata Yamamoto and Associated Press
At least 70 people were thought to have been inside the three-story Kyoto Animation building in Japan's ancient capital at the time the fire started, NHK reported.Jiji Press / AFP - Getty Images "The arson murder that took place in Kyoto today took away many many lives. The gruesomeness of it all — I’m at a loss for words,"."I pray for those souls that perished. And for those who have suffered injuries, I extend my deepest sympathy and pray for the swiftest recovery."
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