The three Japanese citizens who were held hostage for a week in Iraq are now being billed $7,000 each to cover expenses for their return home. The three hostages have been widely criticized in Japan and have been accused of acting recklessly by going to Iraq. One of the hostages traveled to Iraq to study the effects of depleted uranium.
Japanese Hostages Forced To Pay Return Trip Costs
HeadlineApr 27, 2004