91.   They were among eight Japanese nationals -- six men and two women -- who were detained in Lebanon in mid-February, she said.

92.   They were among eight Japanese nationals -- six men and two women -- who were detained in Lebanon in mid-February, the foreign ministry spokeswoman said.

93.   Three other arrested Japanese nationals were ordered released on bail while a Lebanese woman was charged with helping them falsify documents and working as a doctor without licence.

94.   Three Japanese nationals, including the truck drivers, were arrested for allegedly hiding the suspects.

95.   Tokyo has said repeatedly that, by law, they are forbidden from extraditing Japanese nationals.

96.   Twenty-four Japanese nationals, including Ambassador Morihisa Aoki, were set free.

97.   Tokyo and Pyongyang have no diplomatic relations, but allegations that North Korea has abducted Japanese nationals have hampered normalisation talks between the two countries.

98.   Twenty-four Japanese nationals -- including Ambassador Morihisa Aoki -- had been among the captives.

99.   Twenty-four Japanese nationals -- including Ambassador Morihisa Aoki -- were among the captives.

100.   Twenty-four Japanese nationals, including Ambassador Morihisa Aoki, were among the captives.