N. Korean defectors transferred to Nagasaki

N. Korean defectors transferred to Nagasaki

KOMATSU, Japan - A helicopter, which is believed to be carrying nine defectors from North Korea, is about to land at Komatsu airport in Ishikawa Prefecture on Sept. 14, 2011. The defectors will then board an airplane of the Japan Coast Guard to be transported to Omura Immigration Center in Nagasaki Prefecture. The coast guard found a wooden boat carrying the nine the previous day in the sea off Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa. (Kyodo)

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