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Japan could regulate away drone growth

TOKYO -- A four-propeller drone carrying mildly radioactive material found Wednesday on top of the prime minister's office has prompted a debate in Japan about drone regulations. Rules being discussed would restrict the use of drones near key facilities such as government buildings.

     Experts say excessively strict rules could stifle the potential growth of the emerging drone market.

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