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Photos from Hong Kong

Photos from Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Hong Kong - Police officers stand guard near pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong's Mongkok shopping district on Nov. 20, 2014, as the Legislative Council resumes meetings and operations after some radicals stormed the council building the previous day.

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Photos from Hong Kong

Photos from Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Hong Kong - Pro-democracy porters continue their occupation in Hong Kong's Mongkok shopping district on Nov. 20, 2014, as the Legislative Council resumed meetings and operations after some radicals stormed the council building the previous day.

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Photos from Hong Kong

Photos from Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Hong Kong - A pro-democracy protester sleeps near helmets in Hong Kong's Mongkok shopping district on Nov. 20, 2014, as the Legislative Council resumed meetings and operations after some radicals stormed the council building the previous day.

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Photos from Hong Kong

Photos from Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Hong Kong - Police stand guard under banners calling for real universal suffrage in Hong Kong's Mongkok shopping district on Nov. 20, 2014, as the Legislative Council resumed meetings and operations after some radicals stormed the council building the previous day.

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Islamic radicals seeking shelter in Syrian residential areas

Islamic radicals seeking shelter in Syrian residential areas

DAMASCUS, Syria - People wait for a bus from Raqqa, a northern Syrian city controlled by Islamic State militants, at a bus terminal in Damascus on Sept. 28, 2014. Many members of the Islamic State group have sought shelter in residential areas in Raqqa from U.S.-led airstrikes, according to people fleeing from the city to the capital.

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Yazidi man shows photo of niece abducted by Islamic radicals

Yazidi man shows photo of niece abducted by Islamic radicals

ERBIL, Iraq - A Yazidi young man shows on his smartphone a photo of his niece abducted by Islamic State militants in Zakho in the Kurdistan Autonomous Region on Aug. 11, 2014.

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Asama Lodge incident

Asama Lodge incident

KASUIZAWA, Japan - A man offers flowers at a monument in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, on Feb. 28, 2012, the 40th anniversary of the settlement of the Asama Lodge incident. Five radicals took a woman hostage at the lodge on Feb. 19, 1972. The police stormed the building and rescued the woman on Feb. 28 that year.

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Asama Lodge incident

Asama Lodge incident

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Asama Lodge in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, during the Asama Lodge incident in February 1972. Five radicals took a woman hostage at the lodge on Feb. 19, 1972. The police stormed the building and rescued the woman on Feb. 28 that year.

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Asama Lodge incident

Asama Lodge incident

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows an iron ball operated by police destroying the roof of Asama Lodge in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, on Feb. 28, 1972. After that, the police stormed the building and rescued a hostage taken by radicals on Feb. 19 that year.

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Asama Lodge incident

Asama Lodge incident

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows a site in the then village of Kurabuchi, now part of Takasaki, in Gunma Prefecture, on March 12, 1972. The bodies of four of the 14 people killed in a purge of United Red Army radicals were found buried at the site. Five radicals who survived the purge committed the Asama Lodge hostage taking later in the month.

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Asama Lodge incident

Asama Lodge incident

NAGANO, Japan - Photo shows Asama Lodge in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, on Feb. 15, 2012. Five radicals took a woman hostage at the lodge on Feb. 19, 1972. The police stormed the building and rescued the woman on Feb. 28 that year.

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Mideast terrorists train Muslim rebels in S. Philippines

Mideast terrorists train Muslim rebels in S. Philippines

BASILAN, Philippines - Baser Hajan, a former member of the Abu Sayyaf rebel group, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Basilan on Feb. 1. Hajan said Middle East radicals are training Abu Sayyaf rebels in the forested mountains in Basilan, Philippines' southwestern island province.

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Radicals claim responsibility for fire near textbook society

Radicals claim responsibility for fire near textbook society

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a letter received Aug. 10 by Kyodo News claiming responsibility for the Aug. 7 fire in a lot adjacent to the office building of a group that authored a controversial history textbook. The letter, which was also sent to other news organizations, is from a group calling itself a ''revolutionary army.''

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Projectiles reportedly fired toward U.S. Yokota base

Projectiles reportedly fired toward U.S. Yokota base

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers check the storage site of a construction company in Musashi-Murayama on Tokyo's western suburbs early on the morning of July 4 to investigate an incident in which two projectiles were fired toward the nearby U.S. air force base at Yokota in what appeared to be an attack by radicals opposed to the U.S. military in Japan.

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50th anniversary of Asama Sanso hostage crisis

50th anniversary of Asama Sanso hostage crisis

Former police troopers visit a memorial to two police officers, who were killed in 1972 in a shoot-out with radicals, in the Nagano Prefecture town of Karuizawa, central Japan, on Feb. 28, 2022, the 50th anniversary of the end of the Asama Sanso hostage crisis at a mountain lodge.

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1970 JAL hijackers in Pyongyang

1970 JAL hijackers in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The file photo taken in Pyongyang on Sept. 5, 2004 shows Japanese leftist radicals who hijacked a Japan Airlines plane to the North Korean capital in 1970. From left, Kimihiro Uomoto, Takahiro Konishi, Shiro Akagi and Moriaki Wakabayashi. (Kyodo)

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Hijacker's wife gets suspended term for passport law violation

Hijacker's wife gets suspended term for passport law violation

TOKYO, Japan - Tamiko Uomoto (in file photo), the wife of one of the radicals who hijacked a Japan Airlines jetliner in 1970 to North Korea, was sentenced on Oct. 6 to 18 months in prison, suspended for four years, for failing to obey a 1988 Japanese government order to surrender her passport. (Kyodo)

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Arrest warrant issued for hijacker over 1983 abduction

Arrest warrant issued for hijacker over 1983 abduction

TOKYO, Japan - Police obtain an arrest warrant on Sept. 25 for Kimihiro Abe (file photo), one of the nine Japanese radicals who hijacked a domestic plane to North Korea in 1970, on suspicion of abducting Keiko Arimoto to the country in 1983. Police will put Abe on the international wanted list and demand Pyongyang extradite him to Japan. (Kyodo)

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Refugees rest in shade in Iraqi city after radicals' hometown attack

Refugees rest in shade in Iraqi city after radicals' hometown attack

Refugees from Ramadi, a strategic western city in Iraq, rest in the shade of a car or palm trees amid a 42 C heat wave on May 19, 2015, in Latifiya, situated about 100 kilometers to the east. Refugees began to pour into Latifiya on May 17 after the Islamic State group of extremists took control of it. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese Red Army member Shirosaki

Japanese Red Army member Shirosaki

File photo taken in October 1977 shows Tsutomu Shirosaki (C), a Japanese Red Army member, after being released from prison along with other radicals in exchange for hostages taken by the group in the hijacking of a Japan Airlines jetliner in the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Syria, Iran key to stop Islamic State radicals: Saudi expert

Syria, Iran key to stop Islamic State radicals: Saudi expert

Assistant professor Waleed Alsudairy of Saudi Arabia's King Abdulaziz University talks to Kyodo News in Cairo on Nov. 8, 2015. He urged cooperation between Arab and Western countries to curb Iran's influence and force Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down to stop attacks by Islamic State militants. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shopping street in Syria's Raqqa controlled by Islamic radicals

Shopping street in Syria's Raqqa controlled by Islamic radicals

Photo taken in March 2015 shows a shopping street in Raqqa, a northern Syrian town that the Islamic State extremist group claims to be its "capital." The group has banned the viewing of satellite TV broadcasts, and residents call the move an information control attempt designed to maintain its grip on power in parts of Syria. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asama Lodge incident

Asama Lodge incident

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows a site in the then village of Kurabuchi, now part of Takasaki, in Gunma Prefecture, on March 12, 1972. The bodies of four of the 14 people killed in a purge of United Red Army radicals were found buried at the site. Five radicals who survived the purge committed the Asama Lodge hostage taking later in the month. (Kyodo)

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Asama Lodge incident

Asama Lodge incident

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Asama Lodge in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, during the Asama Lodge incident in February 1972. Five radicals took a woman hostage at the lodge on Feb. 19, 1972. The police stormed the building and rescued the woman on Feb. 28 that year. (Kyodo)

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Asama Lodge incident

Asama Lodge incident

KASUIZAWA, Japan - A man offers flowers at a monument in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, on Feb. 28, 2012, the 40th anniversary of the settlement of the Asama Lodge incident. Five radicals took a woman hostage at the lodge on Feb. 19, 1972. The police stormed the building and rescued the woman on Feb. 28 that year. (Kyodo)

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Asama Lodge incident

Asama Lodge incident

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows an iron ball operated by police destroying the roof of Asama Lodge in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, on Feb. 28, 1972. After that, the police stormed the building and rescued a hostage taken by radicals on Feb. 19 that year. (Kyodo)

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Asama Lodge incident

Asama Lodge incident

NAGANO, Japan - Photo shows Asama Lodge in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, on Feb. 15, 2012. Five radicals took a woman hostage at the lodge on Feb. 19, 1972. The police stormed the building and rescued the woman on Feb. 28 that year. (Kyodo)

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Mideast terrorists train Muslim rebels in S. Philippines

Mideast terrorists train Muslim rebels in S. Philippines

BASILAN, Philippines - Baser Hajan, a former member of the Abu Sayyaf rebel group, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Basilan on Feb. 1. Hajan said Middle East radicals are training Abu Sayyaf rebels in the forested mountains in Basilan, Philippines' southwestern island province.

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Photos from Hong Kong

Photos from Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Hong Kong - A pro-democracy protester sleeps near helmets in Hong Kong's Mongkok shopping district on Nov. 20, 2014, as the Legislative Council resumed meetings and operations after some radicals stormed the council building the previous day. (Kyodo)

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In Hong Kong protests, "radicals" have a touch of gray

In Hong Kong protests, "radicals" have a touch of gray

HONG KONG, Hong Kong - Visibly concerned, a group of older men stand by a barricade watching street protests in Hong Kong's busy Mong Kok neighborhood. While students have played a central role in the pro-democracy campaign, a small group of graying protesters has joined forces to call for greater democracy in Hong Kong. Photo taken on Oct. 30, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Yazidi man shows photo of niece abducted by Islamic radicals

Yazidi man shows photo of niece abducted by Islamic radicals

ERBIL, Iraq - A Yazidi young man shows on his smartphone a photo of his niece abducted by Islamic State militants in Zakho in the Kurdistan Autonomous Region on Aug. 11, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Wife of 1970 JAL hijackers arrested at Narita

Wife of 1970 JAL hijackers arrested at Narita

NARITA, Japan - Tamiko Uomoto, wife of Kimihiro Uomoto, one of nine Japanese radicals who hijacked a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane to North Korea in 1970, returned to Japan from Pyongyang on Feb. 24 and was immediately arrested by police at Narita airport on suspicion of violating the passport law. (Kyodo)

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Kin of 1970 JAL hijackers arrive in Japan

Kin of 1970 JAL hijackers arrive in Japan

NARITA, Japan - Five children of Japanese radicals who hijacked a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane to North Korea in 1970 arrive at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Sept. 10 from North Korea. Takako Konishi, wife of Red Army Faction group leader Takahiro Konishi, who also arrived with them was arrested at the airport on suspicion of violating the passport law. (Kyodo)

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(2)Kin of 1970 JAL hijackers arrive in Japan

(2)Kin of 1970 JAL hijackers arrive in Japan

NARITA, Japan - Takako Konishi, the wife of Red Army Faction group leader Takahiro Konishi, arrives at Narita airport from North Korea with five relatives of Japanese radicals who hijacked a Japanese plane to the North in 1970. Konishi was arrested at Narita on suspicion of violating the passport law. (Kyodo)

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Radicals claim responsibility for fire near textbook society

Radicals claim responsibility for fire near textbook society

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a letter received Aug. 10 by Kyodo News claiming responsibility for the Aug. 7 fire in a lot adjacent to the office building of a group that authored a controversial history textbook. The letter, which was also sent to other news organizations, is from a group calling itself a ''revolutionary army.''

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Projectiles reportedly fired toward U.S. Yokota base

Projectiles reportedly fired toward U.S. Yokota base

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers check the storage site of a construction company in Musashi-Murayama on Tokyo's western suburbs early on the morning of July 4 to investigate an incident in which two projectiles were fired toward the nearby U.S. air force base at Yokota in what appeared to be an attack by radicals opposed to the U.S. military in Japan.

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