Japanese repatriates return home from N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Sadao Masaki (L), head of the Seishinkai group of former Japanese residents of what is now North Korea, meets with reporters at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Sept. 6, 2012, after returning from a 10-day trip to North Korea during which he and other group members studied sites believed to contain the remains of Japanese nationals who died in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula around the end of World War II.

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