Japan terrorist group founder freed after serving time
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Fusako Shigenobu, who co-founded the terrorist group Japanese Red Army, has been released from prison after serving a 20-year sentence, and apologized for hurting innocent people. Shigenobu was convicted of
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Fusako Shigenobu, who co-founded the terrorist group Japanese Red Army, has been released from prison after serving a 20-year sentence, and apologized for hurting innocent people. Shigenobu was convicted of
Fusako Shigenobu, the 76-year-old female founder of the once-feared Japanese Red Army, walked free from prison Saturday after completing a 20-year sentence for a 1974 embassy siege.
Fusako Shigenobu was among the world's most notorious women in the 1970s and 1980s. She apologized after her release, acknowledging the damage her group had caused many people.
