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Jordanian king pardons Japanese journalist
AMMAN, SPA — Jordan's King Abdullah II pardoned Monday a Japanese journalist who had been sentenced to 18 months in jail for accidentally killing an airport securityguard by a cluster bomb in his luggage. The official Petra news agency said the king had decreed a "special clemency" for Hiroki Gomi, 36, a photographer with the Japanese daily the Mainichi Shimbun.
Posted by: Fred Pruitt 2003-06-16 |
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