Algeria hostage crisis

Algeria hostage crisis

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Mourners place flowers in the lobby of Japanese engineering firm JGC Corp.'s head office in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Jan. 24, 2013. The Japanese government announced in the evening of the same day that it has confirmed the death of the last Japanese to have been unaccounted for in the recent Algeria hostage crisis, bringing the total number of Japanese fatalities in the incident who worked for the company to 10.

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