Hyogo man nabbed for harboring Shigenobu

Hyogo man nabbed for harboring Shigenobu

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Kiyotaka Mori (R) in Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, is arrested March 8 on suspicion of harboring Fusako Shigenobu, founder of the Japanese Red Army terrorist group. Shigenobu was arrested last November in Osaka Prefecture and has since been indicted on charges of masterminding the 1974 seizure of the French Embassy in the Hague, as well as other charges.

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