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Man sentenced to death over fatal 2019 Kyoto Animation arson attackKYOTO - A Japanese court on Thursday sentenced Shinji Aoba to death for a 2019 arson attack at a Kyoto Animation Co. studio that killed 36 people in one of Japan's worst-ever mass murders.Aoba, 45, earlier admitted to lighting the blaze at the animation firm's premises in Kyoto, western Japan, on July 18, 2019. In addition to the deaths, 32 employees were injured in the inferno.---------…READ FULL ARTICLE