Jenkins leaves for Niigata for new life with family

Jenkins leaves for Niigata for new life with family

TOKYO, Japan - A van carrying former U.S. Army sergeant Charles Jenkins, his wife Hitomi Soga and their two daughters leaves the U.S. Army's Camp Zama in Kanagawa Prefecture on Dec. 7 for Soga's hometown of Sado.

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