Japan asks S.E. Asian nations to help free piracy abductees

Japan asks S.E. Asian nations to help free piracy abductees

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura speaks to reporters in the Diet building in Tokyo on March 15 about three crew members of a Japanese tugboat abducted by pirates in the Malacca Strait. (Kyodo)

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