Police question Japanese on plans to join Islamic State militants

Police question Japanese on plans to join Islamic State militants

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 6, 2014, shows a secondhand bookstore in Tokyo's Kanda district where a poster inviting people to go to Syria and work was displayed. Earlier in the day, police questioned several Japanese nationals suspected of planning to join Islamic State militants in Syria, including a 26-year-old student from Hokkaido University who likely responded to the poster which urged those interested to ask the store for more information.

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