SNAPSHOT: Released couple reunited with families for 1st time in 20 yrs

SNAPSHOT: Released couple reunited with families for 1st time in 20 yrs

Lawyers for Keiko Aoki and her de facto husband Tatsuhiro Boku arrive at the Osaka High Court on Oct. 23, 2015, before the court granted them a retrial over a 1995 arson-murder case, in which Aoki's daughter died. The couple had been serving a life sentence having been convicted of lighting a fire that killed the daughter, but the high court said the fire could have been accidental. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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    Photo taken Oct. 27, 2015, shows Keiko Aoki (R) visiting the grave of her daughter Megumi in the western Japan prefecture of Nara. Aoki and her de facto husband Tatsuhiro Boku had been serving a life sentence over a 1995 fire in Osaka that they were accused of setting to kill Megumi for an insurance payout, but the Osaka High Court decided to reopen the case and release the couple, saying the fire could have been accidental. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
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      Keiko Aoki (L) is reunited with her eldest son on Oct. 27, 2015, in Osaka, following her release from a prison the previous day. Aoki, together with her common-law husband, were accused of killing her daughter and have been serving life sentences, but the Osaka High Court ordered their release following a decision to reopen the arson-murder case. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
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        Photo taken Oct. 26, 2015, shows Tatsuhiro Boku reunited with his sister (L) and his mother in Osaka, following his release from prison. Boku and his de facto wife Keiko Aoki had been serving a life sentence over a 1995 fire in Osaka that they were accused of setting to kill Aoki's 11-year-old daughter for an insurance payout, but the Osaka High Court decided to reopen the case and release the couple, saying the fire could have been accidental. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo