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Controversy Over Crackdown on Little Tokyo Homeless Encampment
The City of Los Angeles is removing a homeless encampment in the Toriumi Plaza area of Little Tokyo, prompting backlash from local homeless advocacy groups.
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In LA's Little Tokyo, a Historic Newspaper Has Served Japanese Americans Since 1903
The newspaper that was founded in 1903, Rafu Shimpo, still serves Southern California’s Japanese American community today, and is now a treasure trove of historic information.
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LA Police Probe Fire, Vandalism at Japanese Buddhist Temple
Surveillance video caught a man jumping the security fences at the Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple on Thursday night, smashing a 12-foot-high glass window with a rock, yanking a pair of metallic lanterns off their concrete bases and lighting two wooden lantern stands on fire, the temple’s head priest told the Los Angeles Times.
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