(3)Couple abducted by N. Korea register marriage

(3)Couple abducted by N. Korea register marriage

OBAMA, Japan - Yasushi Chimura (L) puts his signature on a marriage registry document at the Obama municipal government in Fukui Prefecture on Oct. 23, with his wife Fukie Hamamoto looking on. The couple were abducted to North Korea on July 7, 1978, just before their scheduled marriage ceremony on Nov. 26 the same year. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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