Iraqi video on convoy attack likely genuine: Japan official

Iraqi video on convoy attack likely genuine: Japan official

TOKYO, Japan - Hironobu Saito, younger brother of Akihiko Saito who is believed to have been taken captive by the Islamic militant group Ansar al-Sunnah Army, speaks to reporters in Chiba on May 15 after the group released a video on its website showing the scene of the attack that led to Saito's capture.

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    CHIBA, Japan - Hironobu Saito, a younger brother of Akihiko Saito, a Japanese security consultant who has been missing in Iraq since an Iraqi militant group, the Ansar al-Sunnah Army, ambushed a convoy he was riding in earlier in May, answers questions from reporters at his home in Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, on May 28 about his elder brother.
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      TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura responds to questions from reporters at his ministry on May 28 after an Iraqi Sunni militant group, the Ansar al-Sunnah Army, said on its website that Akihiko Saito, a Japanese security consultant who has been missing in Iraq since the group ambushed a convoy he was riding in earlier in May, has died from injuries after being shot. (Kyodo)
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            (1)Iraqi militants show firefight scene on web video

            (1)Iraqi militants show firefight scene on web video

            TOKYO, Japan - This image taken from a video released on May 15 on the website of the militant Iraqi group Ansar al-Sunnah Army shows a motor vehicle engulfed in flames. The group said in a web message posted on May 9 that it had captured Japanese security guard Akihiko Saito after ambushing a five-vehicle convoy near Hit, western Iraq. (Kyodo)
              (2)Iraqi militants show firefight scene on web video

              (2)Iraqi militants show firefight scene on web video

              TOKYO, Japan - This image taken from a video released on May 15 on the website of the militant Iraqi group Ansar al-Sunnah Army shows members of the group armed with guns walking around the scene where they attacked a five-vehicle convoy near Hit, western Iraq on May 8.
                Iraqi video on convoy attack likely genuine: Japan official

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                TOKYO, Japan - Hironobu Saito, younger brother of Akihiko Saito who is believed to have been taken captive by the Islamic militant group Ansar al-Sunnah Army, speaks to reporters in Chiba on May 15 after the group released a video on its website showing the scene of the attack that led to Saito's capture. (Kyodo)
                  (3)Iraqi militants show firefight scene on web video

                  (3)Iraqi militants show firefight scene on web video

                  TOKYO, Japan - This image taken from a video released on May 15 on the website of the militant Iraqi group Ansar al-Sunnah Army shows several motor vehicles left in flames after being attacked by the group. The group said in a web message posted on May 9 that it had captured Japanese security guard Akihiko Saito after ambushing a five-vehicle convoy near Hit, western Iraq.
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                    (1)Iraqi militants show firefight scene on web video

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                      CHIBA, Japan - Hironobu Saito, younger brother of Akihiko Saito who is believed to have been taken captive by an Islamic militant group in Iraq May 8, speaks to reporters in Chiba on May 12 following reports that his brother may have suffered ''fatal'' injuries when his convoy was attacked by the group. (Kyodo)