Japan says online image of hostage's body likely authentic

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from R) attends an emergency meeting of Cabinet ministers in charge of the hostage crisis involving two Japanese, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo in the early hours of Jan. 25, 2015, following the release of an image showing the captives. Abe later said in a TV program that it is highly likely that the image, purporting to show that one of the two Japanese hostages being held by a group believed to be Islamic State had been killed, is authentic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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