Japan Student Suspected of Trying to Join Islamic State
Reuters (VOA) October 07, 2014 1:05 AM
Tokyo police are investigating the possibility that a Japanese student tried to travel to Syria to join Islamic State, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said on Tuesday, as the United States carries out air strikes on militant targets...police questioned a 26-year-old man, taking leave of absence from Hokkaido University in north Japan, about plans to go to Syria to join Islamic State as a fighter...
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The Japanese student planned to take the nom de guerre 'Abu Nai."