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Father leaves 7yo son behind on Mount Fuji to continue climb

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Father leaves 7yo son behind on Mount Fuji to continue climb
Father leaves 7yo son behind on Mount Fuji to continue climb
Japanese police say they gave the man a stern warning about leaving his child at the sixth station of the mountain climb.
CTV News
CTV News22 hrs ago
Japan dad ditches 7-year-old for hours to climb Mount Fuji
A man left his seven-year-old son behind for hours on Japan’s Mt. Fuji while continuing the climb, resulting in a stern warning from authorities, police and local media reported.
The Japan Times
The Japan Times🏁 first to report22 hrs ago
Japan dad ditches 7-year-old for hours to climb Mount Fuji
The boy was found alone on a hiking route on Thursday and taken into police custody, a local police officer in Shizuoka Prefecture said Saturday.
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