Ex-residents of Russian-held isles return home

A group of Japanese former residents of Russian-controlled islands off Hokkaido arrive at Nakashibetsu airport on Hokkaido, Japan, on Sept. 24, 2017, after visiting their ancestors' graves on two of the disputed isles. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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