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Ruka Nordic weekend

Chika Honda (35) of Japan and Moa Lundgren (8) of Seeden compete during the women's cross-country skiing 10km classic style competition at the FIS World Cup Ruka Nordic in Kuusamo, Finland, on November 28, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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4th paroled Japanese returns from Australia

NARITA, Japan - Chika Honda (2nd from R), one of two remaining Japanese tourists out of five imprisoned in Australia for the past 10 years for smuggling heroin, was released on parole and arrived at Narita airport on Nov. 18. Honda's arrival followed the return of three others two weeks ago. The five Japanese have long pleaded their innocence and maintain they did not know the heroin was in their luggage.

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4th paroled Japanese returns from Australia

NARITA, Japan - Chika Honda (2nd from R), one of two remaining Japanese tourists out of five imprisoned in Australia for the past 10 years for smuggling heroin, was released on parole and arrived at Narita airport on Nov. 18. Honda's arrival followed the return of three others two weeks ago. The five Japanese have long pleaded their innocence and maintain they did not know the heroin was in their luggage. (Kyodo)