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5 TOKYO NEWSPAPER HOSTAGES FREED j
5 Two right-wing extremists have j
5 surrendered to police after earlier j
5 holding newspaper executives j
5 hostage in a building in Tokyo. j
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5 Thj extremists had burst into the j
5 boardroom of Asahi Shimbun, onj of j
5 Japan's leading newspapers. j
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5 They held 10 people hostage before j
5 releasing sjveral during j
5 negotiations with the police. j
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5 The hostage-taking is believed to j
5 be connected to the suicide last j
5 month of a right-wing leader aftdu j
5 criticism in an Asahi magazine. j
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