N. Korean IOC official in Japan

N. Korean IOC official in Japan

NARITA, Japan - Chang Ung, a North Korean member of the International Olympic Committee, arrives at Narita International Airport in Chiba Prefecture on July 13, 2011. He plans to attend a meeting of the Olympic Council of Asia in Tokyo to be held the following day. The North Korean member's arrival is an exception to a principle ban on North Korean nationals' entry into Japan that the Japanese government imposed in October 2006 in protest at Pyongyang's nuclear weapons testing. (Kyodo)

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