Jenkins meets reporters in Sado

Jenkins meets reporters in Sado

SADO, Japan - Former U.S. Army Sgt. Charles Jenkins, husband of repatriated abductee Hitomi Soga, speaks at a news conference in Soga's hometown on Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 31. He met reporters alone for the first time since arriving in Japan in July in 2004.

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