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Japanese embassy hostage crisis
In 1997, left-wing rebels held 71 people hostage for over four months in Peru.
One of the diplomats taken captive was the Bolivian ambassador to Peru.
Photo: Peruvian soldiers bring the siege to an end. AP Wire
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