POLICE STEPS OUT OFF AN ARMORED VEHICLE IN LIMA AFTER COMPLETING HIS NIGHTSHIFT
A Peruvian special forces officer steps out of his unit's Caspir armored vehicle after completing his nightshift patrol around the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima on the 38th day of the hostage standoff, January 24. Tupac Amaru rebels seized the diplomatic compound December 17 and continue to hold 73 hostages.
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