Returned abductee seeks early resolution of N. Korea abduction issue

Returned abductee seeks early resolution of N. Korea abduction issue

Hitomi Soga, one of the five Japanese abductees repatriated to Japan from North Korea in 2002, speaks to reporters in Sado, Niigata Prefecture, on Aug. 18, 2017. Soga attended an event to collect signatures seeking an early resolution of the issue of North Korea's abductions of Japanese nationals. Soga was abducted to North Korea in 1978 with her mother Miyoshi, who is still missing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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