(1)Soga wants her family to live together in Japan

SADO, Japan - Repatriated Japanese abductee Hitomi Soga speaks at a press conference in Mano on Sato Island, Niigata Prefecture, on July 6. Soga, set to be reunited in Indonesia on July 9 with members of her family who live in North Korea, said she eventually wants to live with her husband and their two daughters in Japan.

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