Date:04/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/04/stories/2008120450430100.htm

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A larger than life reminder

TOKYO: Postal authorities have set up a 67-feet-tall post box here to encourage people to post New Year cards before December 25. It is Japanese custom to deliver the cards on New Year’s day and after, but never before January 1.