(7) Abductees spend time in hometown

(7) Abductees spend time in hometown

OBAMA, Japan - Yasushi Chimura (2nd from L) and his wife Fukie Hamamoto visit with the head of a local support group for Japanese abductees in Obama, Fukui Prefecture, on Oct. 19. They are among five Japanese on their first homecoming since being abducted to North Korea in 1978. (Pool photo)

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