Chimuras visit aquarium

MIKUNI, Japan - Yasushi Chimura (L) and his wife Fukie (2nd from L), a couple abducted by North Korea in 1978 and now back in Japan, touch a seal at an aquarium Nov. 8 in Mikuni, Fukui Prefecture, during a family trip.

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