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Japanese Red Army founder Shigenobu freed after 20 years
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Fusako Shigenobu, 76, was jailed for her part in a hostage siege at the French embassy in the Hague.
Image caption, Fusako Shigenobu walked free more than 20 years after her arrest in Osaka
The co-founder of the Japanese Red Army militant group has been freed from prison after serving 20 years for … [+1621 chars]
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