SYMPATHIES FROM JORDAN  Jordanians take part in a candle light vigil to condemn the killing of the two Japanese hostages, Haruna Yukawa and Kenji Goto, by the Islamic State (IS) group and to show support for the people of Japan, on Tuesday outside the Japanese embassy in Amman. The IS is threatening to kill a Jordanian pilot it is holding captive. AFP PHOTO
SYMPATHIES FROM JORDAN
Jordanians take part in a candle light vigil to condemn the killing of the two Japanese hostages, Haruna Yukawa and Kenji Goto, by the Islamic State (IS) group and to show support for the people of Japan, on Tuesday outside the Japanese embassy in Amman. The IS is threatening to kill a Jordanian pilot it is holding captive. AFP PHOTO

TOKYO: A poignant tweet by murdered journalist Kenji Goto on the virtue of being calm was spreading rapidly on social media on Tuesday, days after he was apparently beheaded by Islamist militants.

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