One dead and three hurt in explosions in Japanese park

The blasts - in a bicycle parking space and another in a car park - occurred just after 11.30am (3.30am BST) at Joshi Park, said the fire department in Utsunomiya, about 60 miles north of Japan's capital. Public broadcaster NHK quoted police as saying a suicide note had been found in one of the three cars that were burnt but they said the cause of the explosions was not known. According to NHK, police said one of the vehicles belonged to a 72-year-old former self defence officer who lived i