Hill says funds deposited to Russia

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. six-party delegate Christopher Hill speaks with reporters on arrival at Tokyo's Haneda airport from Seoul on June 19. He said that the disputed North Korea-linked funds were deposited to Russia. ''We're very pleased we've passed this banking issue,'' Hill said. (Kyodo)

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