Ex-abductee Hasuike speaks in Fukuoka

Kaoru Hasuike, one of the Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea and returned to Japan, speaks in Fukuoka on Sept. 9, 2015. He said a "carrot and stick" approach is necessary in dealing with North Korea to resolve the abduction issue. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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