Sunday, December 13, 2009
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![]() ![]() Japanese Embassy Hostage Crisis Ends in Lima, Peru (1997)The Japanese ambassador to Peru was holding a party at his home in Lima on December 17, 1996, when 14 members of a revolutionary militant group stormed the compound, taking more than 400 guests hostage. Most were released in the following weeks, but 72 Japanese and Peruvian hostages were held until April, when Peruvian military forces swarmed the building and killed the militants. Only one hostage and two commandos died, and the raid was deemed a success. What had been the militants' demands? More... Discuss |
6 comments:
You just can't go wrong with Dylan. This one is a classic (as so many of his songs are).
nice :)
urs..hemu..
It can always be a Dylan type day :)
OK, I really like that song!
It's always a grand day to celebrate the Shakespeare of Rock & Roll. Thanks for sharing!
Yes, Barb, you are right! :)
Thanks Hemu! :)
John, yes :) in fact...I'm still listening today!
Chris,
I know, right? He rocks!:)
Hi Joe! Thanks for stopping by..I love that--"the Shakespeare of Rock & Roll." :)
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