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Japanese Hostages Rescued

Japanese hostages are being rescued by Peruvian special force. Peruvian military special forces ended the 127-day-old hostage crisis in a daylight raid. (Picture taken at 4:51pm, April 22, 1997)

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Japanese Hostages Rescued

Japanese hostages are being resqued by Peruvian special force. Peruvian military special forces ended the 127-day-old hostage crisis in a daylight raid. (Picture taken at 3:55pm, April 22 1997)

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Daylight Raid

Peruvian military special forces ended the 127-day-old hostage crisis in a daylight raid Tuesday at the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima, rescuing 71 of the 72 hostages and killing all of the 14 hostage takers. (Photo taken at 3:45 pm, April 22 1997)

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Injured Special Force

Injured member of the Peruvian special force is carried out during the daylight raid which ended the 127-day-old Lima hostage crisis. (Photo taken at 3:50pm, April 22, 1997)

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Daylight Raid

Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro HASHIMOTO at the press conference right after Peruvian military forces ended the 127-day-old hostage crisis in a daylight raid on Tuesday, April 22 1997. (Photo taken at the Prime minister's office)