Japanese woman kidnapped in Venezuela released

Japanese woman kidnapped in Venezuela released

RIO DE JANIERO, Brazil - Yoko Amemiya (file photo), who was kidnapped on Nov. 17, 2002, in San Cristobal, Venezuela, was released there on July 4 and protected by local authorities after being held hostage for about 230 days. (Kyodo)

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