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Japan teen jumps to death, killing pedestrian below

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A 17-year-old high school student jumped to her death from a shopping centre in Yokohama , Japan .

She hit a woman, 32 , who was out with her friends on Saturday evening .

The two were immediately taken to hospital, where the girl died an hour later .

Last year , 513 children took their own lives in Japan , with school problems’ cited as the most common factor.

VR Score

72

Informative language

67

Neutral language

79

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

46

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

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Time-value

short-lived

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