"We will not rule out any possibility, and we are verifying all information thoroughly. We will not give up until the very end to rescue the two so we can go home together." — Japan's Deputy Foreign Minister Yasuhide Nakayama, who was working to save two hostages held by the Islamic State group.
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Family members and a lawyer say they have been blocked from access to the bedside of Bonfilia Sanchez Dominguez, while her husband was detained and shipped to Texas within 24 hours.
