21-year court battle over Narita land to be settled

21-year court battle over Narita land to be settled

TOKYO - Yone Koizumi (photo taken in May 1973), who waged a vigorous campaign against the 1971 expropriation of her home and rice paddies for the Narita airport project until her death in December 1973. Her family on Feb. 3 said they have agreed to settle a 21-year-old court battle with the government over the exploitation.

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