MANILA: Diplomats from Japan yesterday investigated astonishing claims that two former Japanese soldiers have been hiding in the mountains of southern Philippines since World War II.
Japanese Embassy representatives went to the region to interview the two mystery men in a scheduled meeting yesterday arranged by a third person who had contacted the mission, said embassy official Masaru Watanabe.
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