(6)Jenkins arrives in Niigata for new life with family

(6)Jenkins arrives in Niigata for new life with family

SADO, Japan - Charles Jenkins (L) and his Japanese wife Hitomi Soga are presented with flowers at the Mano branch of the Sato municipal office in Sato on arrival from Tokyo on Dec. 7. The former U.S. Army sergeant said he wants to live the rest of his life in Sado with his family. (Kyodo)

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