Filipino couple depart Japan leaving 13-yr-old daughter behind

NARITA, Japan - Sarah Calderon (R) says goodbye to her 13-year-old daughter Noriko at Narita airport east of Tokyo on April 13. Sarah and her husband Arlan Calderon, both undocumented, left Japan the same day for their native Philippines leaving Noriko in the care of a relative in a case that has drawn renewed attention to Japan's often controversial immigration policies. (Kyodo)

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