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The Prime Minister [Shinzō Abe] also highlighted the need to address general humanitarian issues. We already mentioned one of these issues: visa-free travel by Japanese citizens to the South Kuril Islands.

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Vladimir Putin
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: October 7
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