Japanese abductees' kin speak following N. Korean rocket launch

Japanese abductees' kin speak following N. Korean rocket launch

Shigeo Iizuka, head of a group representing abductees' families, whose younger sister Yaeko Taguchi was abducted to North Korea at age 22 in 1978, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2016, after Pyongyang launched a long-range rocket, a move widely viewed as a pretext for a ballistic missile test. Iizuka urged the government to persevere in resolving the abduction issue. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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