Tanigawa arrives in Kuwait to accompany Koda's body

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - Senior Foreign Vice Minister Shuzen Tanigawa responds to questions from reporters on arriving in Kuwait from Jordan on Oct. 31 to accompany the body of slain Japanese hostage Shosei Koda back to Japan. Koda's body is expected to be transferred Nov. 1 from Baghdad to a U.S. military base in Kuwait.

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