MEXICO CITY – Guerrillas in Colombia are demanding $27 million in ransom for a Japanese businessman kidnapped in Bogota last February, a magazine in Colombia reported Sunday.
Security authorities in Colombia confirmed the amount of ransom demanded for Chikao Muramatsu, 53, vice president of a local joint venture of the Japanese auto parts maker Yazaki Corp.
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