Hasuike couple visit bedridden grandmother

Hasuike couple visit bedridden grandmother

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kaoru Hasuike (L) and his wife Yukiko (2nd from L) leave Yukiko's family house Nov. 2 to visit his bedridden grandmother. The couple are among the five Japanese abducted by North Korea in 1978 and now back in Japan.

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