20 war-displaced Japanese arrive from China

20 war-displaced Japanese arrive from China

TOKYO, Japan - A group of 20 war-displaced Japanese dine at the National Youth Center in Tokyo on Nov. 1 after arriving in Japan from China earlier in the day in an effort to find relatives they were separated from at the end of World War II. They are the last such group to visit Japan under the sponsorship of the Japanese government.

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