Al Qarra - On Thursday Japan confirmed the death of a 10th citizen taken hostage a week ago by Islamists on a gas field in the south of Algeria.<br /><br />Yoshihide Suga, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary: “The use of violence is unforgiveable regardless of the cause. We strongly condemn all terrorist attacks.”<br /><br />All 10 Japanese victims were working for JGC Corporation, which is specialized in the construction of energy sites. Seven Japanese survived the terrorist attack.<br /><br />A government airplane left Algiers for Tokyo on Thursday morning carrying the 7 survivors and 9 victims.
