Niigata gov. urge gov't to step up support for abductees

Niigata gov. urge gov't to step up support for abductees

TOKYO, Japan - Niigata Gov. Ikuo Hirayama speaks to reporters at the prime minister's office Nov. 14 after meeting Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Shinzo Abe. The governor said he had asked the government to expand its livelihood support for abducted Japanese who are back in Japan from North Korea. Three of the five abducted people are in Niigata Prefecture.

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