Mainichi Shimbun gives press conference on Amman airport blast

Mainichi Shimbun gives press conference on Amman airport blast

TOKYO, Japan - Mainichi Shimbun Executive Director Tatsuaki Hashimoto (R) and two other officials of the Tokyo-based newspaper give a press conference May 2 on the detention of their photographer Hiroki Gomi in connection with the fatal blast overnight at Amman's Queen Alia International Airport.

Japanese journalist held in Jordan after airport blast

Japanese journalist held in Jordan after airport blast

TOKYO, Japan - Mainichi Shimbun newspaper spokesman Tatsuaki Hashimoto (R) holds a news conference at the paper's head office May 2 in Tokyo after Jordanian authorities detained a Japanese journalist May 1. A ''souvenir'' the journalist allegedly took from Iraq exploded at Amman airport, killing an airport security guard and injuring three others.

Mainichi Shimbun gives press conference on Amman airport blast

Mainichi Shimbun gives press conference on Amman airport blast

TOKYO, Japan - Mainichi Shimbun Executive Director Tatsuaki Hashimoto (R) and two other officials of the Tokyo-based newspaper give a press conference May 2 on the detention of their photographer Hiroki Gomi in connection with the fatal blast overnight at Amman's Queen Alia International Airport. (Kyodo)

Japanese journalist held in Jordan after airport blast

Japanese journalist held in Jordan after airport blast

TOKYO, Japan - Mainichi Shimbun newspaper spokesman Tatsuaki Hashimoto (R) holds a news conference at the paper's head office May 2 in Tokyo after Jordanian authorities detained a Japanese journalist May 1. A ''souvenir'' the journalist allegedly took from Iraq exploded at Amman airport, killing an airport security guard and injuring three others. (Kyodo)