31.   Leftist rebels holding the Japanese embassy residence freed a Peruvian national police general who was wheeled out on a stretcher and driven away in an ambulance early Sunday.

32.   Meanwhile, Peruvian police Thursday turned up the volume in their war of nerves with the Tupac Amaru commando inside the Japanese compound.

33.   Peruvian police said all the Marxist Tupac Amaru rebels were killed in the raid.

34.   Peru Tuesday deported Tsuyoshi Ekita -- son of alleged Japanese terrorist and Red Army member Yukiko Ekita -- to Japan, according to the Peruvian police.

35.   Peruvian police said the heavily armed rebels were threatening to kill the hostages unless the government freed their jailed comrades.

36.   Peruvian police said they did not initially recognize Villon and thought he was a spy for Ecuador.

37.   Peruvian police said they did not initially recognize Villon and thought he was a spy for the Ecuadoran government.

38.   Peruvian police picked up Villon Friday during a sweep for illegal aliens in the northern border town of Aguas Verdes.

39.   Peruvian police picked up Villon Friday during a sweep searching for illegal aliens in the northern border town of Aguas Verdes.

40.   Peruvian police finally confirmed her identity after Japanese authorities sent fingerprint records.