(2)Japan unable to confirm if Saito has been taken hostage

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura speaks to reporters in Tokyo on May 10 about a hostage case in Iraq. An Iraqi insurgent group, the Ansar al-Sunnah Army, said on the Internet on May 9 that it had captured Akihiko Saito, a Japanese national who worked for the Iraqi branch of Hart, a British security firm based in Cyprus. (Kyodo)

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