(4)Prosecutors begin grilling people linked to Muneo House

TOKYO, Japan - File photo Lawmaker Meneo Suzuki (L) who attended a ceremony marking the completion of the House of Friendship on Kunashiri Island, one of the four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido claimed by Japan, in October 1999. The house doubles as an accommodation and evacuation facility.

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