Japanese held for trying to join Islamic State returns to Japan

Japanese held for trying to join Islamic State returns to Japan

A Japanese man (C) deported from Turkey for allegedly attempting to join the Islamic State extremist group arrives at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture on March 24, 2016. Asked by reporters if he tried to go to an area controlled by the Islamic State, the 23-year-old said, "I didn't." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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