(5)Abductees glad to be in homeland

(5)Abductees glad to be in homeland

TOKYO, Japan - Yasushi Chimura (L) and Fukie Hamamoto smile at a news conference they gave with three other abductees at a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 15. Chimura, who married Hamamoto in North Korea, said he was sorry for having caused anxiety over his disappearance 24 years ago. (Kyodo)

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