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Descendant of last native leader of Alaska island demands Japanese reparations for 1942 invasion

The Japanese never compensated the families for the deaths of prisoners or for the loss of land and damage to Attuan culture and language. Helena Pagano’s great-grandfather was the last Alaska Native chief of a Attu believes Japan should pay more restitution for what its soldiers did to her great-grandfather and the other residents of Attu Island

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