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Suspected spray attack in Tokyo shopping centre leaves two dozen in hospital

A man allegedly sprayed an unknown substance at an ATM in Tokyo's Ginza Six shopping complex on May 26, sending 25 people to hospital with throat pain. Police suspect the spray contained capsaicin, the active ingredient in chili peppers. Roads around the luxury shopping district were temporarily closed as firefighters in hazmat suits assisted victims.

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