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Site of 1996-1997 hostage crisis in Peru

Site of 1996-1997 hostage crisis in Peru

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken April 22, 1997, shows the then residence of the Japanese ambassador in Lima, from which smoke is coming, after the Peruvian military forced their way in the same day to end a four-month hostage crisis that began on Dec. 17, 1996, and that claimed the lives of 17 people. A condominium is planned to be built on the site, Japanese embassy sources said Dec. 12, 2011.

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Fujimori believes he gained Japan's understanding for daring assault

Fujimori believes he gained Japan's understanding for daring assault

SANTIAGO, Peru - Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori speaks in a an interview with Kyodo News in Santiago on Dec. 8. He expressed his belief that he obtained Japan's understanding in resolving the Peruvian hostage crisis at the Japanese ambassador's residence with force. The interview was conducted prior to the 10th anniversary of the crisis eruption on Dec. 17, 1996.

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