Japanese NGO member kidnapped in Afghanistan

Japanese NGO member kidnapped in Afghanistan

KAKEGAWA, Japan - The father and mother of Kazuya Ito, a member of the Japanese nongovernmental organization Peshawar-kai who was abducted in Afghanistan, answer reporters' questions at their house in Kakegawa, central Japan, Aug. 26. Ito, 31, an agricultural specialist with the group, was abducted near Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan on Aug. 26.

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  • 2008/8/26 00:00:00
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  • 2008 Kyodo News
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