- Title: JAPAN: Partner of Japanese journalist killed in Syria still looking for answers
- Date: 4th September 2012
- Summary: TOKYO, JAPAN (SEPTEMBER 4, 2012) (REUTERS) SYRIAN FLAG FLYING FROM SYRIAN EMBASSY TO JAPAN JOURNALISTS WAITING OUTSIDE EMBASSY SIGN ABOVE ENTRANCE TO EMBASSY VARIOUS OF KAZUTAKA SATO, PARTNER OF JAPANESE JOURNALIST KILLED IN SYRIA, MIKA YAMAMOTO, WALKING TO EMBASSY SATO ENTERING EMBASSY EMBLEM ON SIGN ABOVE ENTRANCE TO EMBASSY SATO WALKING OUT OF EMBASSY AND PREPARING TO ADDRESS JOURNALISTS (SOUNDBITE) (Japanese) KAZUTAKA SATO, PARTNER OF JAPANESE JOURNALIST KILLED IN SYRIA, MIKA YAMAMOTO, SAYING: "They're going to investigate for us whether she was killed by the government or some group affiliated with the regime -- or indeed a completely different group altogether. We want to know what they discover, and we'll also be carrying out our own independent investigation." CAMERAMAN FILMING (SOUNDBITE) (Japanese) KAZUTAKA SATO, PARTNER OF JAPANESE JOURNALIST KILLED IN SYRIA, MIKA YAMAMOTO, SAYING: "I want to know why she had to be shot, why she died. I want to know who shot her. All my energies will be devoted to getting to the bottom of this." VARIOUS OF SATO LEAVING EMBASSY AREA
- Embargoed: 19th September 2012 13:00
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- Location: Japan
- Country: Japan
- Topics: Conflict
- Reuters ID: LVAC6SLEHDLDYDPGM5AMU5M1BWKJ
- Story Text: Partner of Japanese journalist killed in Syria still looking for answers.
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