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Freed Japanese journalist says Syria kidnap ordeal was ‘hell’

  • Jumpei Yasuda was freed earlier this week and taken to Turkey
  • Yasuda was kidnapped in Syria in June 2015, and was reportedly initially a hostage of the group previously known as the Al-Nusra Front
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Wife of Japan journalist held in Syria pleads for his release

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