Japan, Jordan left to wait as Islamic State remains silent

Japan, Jordan left to wait as Islamic State remains silent

Media reporters stand by in front of the Japanese Embassy in Amman on Jan. 30, 2015, while Japan and Jordan are facing an anxious wait over the fate of two men believed to be held by Islamic State militants as the extremist group remained silent after its deadline expired for a potential prisoner swap. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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