Head of group of Japanese abductees' kin greeted by PM Abe

Head of group of Japanese abductees' kin greeted by PM Abe

Shigeo Iizuka (L), head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted to North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s, shakes hands with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a gathering in Tokyo on April 26, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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