Two Red Army accomplices arresed

KYOTO, Japan - Mamoru Yoshida is escorted in Kyoto on Nov. 30 after being arrested on suspicion of harboring Japanese Red Army leader Fusako Shigenobu before her arrest earlier in November. Police also arrested Hitoshi Matsuno earlier in the day on same charges. They suspect the two men are key supporters of the Lebanon-based Japanese terrorist group in the Kansai region.

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