(4)Abductees, kin embrace after 24 years

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TOKYO, Japan - Hitomi Soga (R) is accompanied by her sister Tomiko Kaneko on arrival at Haneda airport for temporary homecoming from North Korea on Oct. 15. (Kyodo)

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