Chimuras meet press in Obama

Chimuras meet press in Obama

OBAMA, Japan - Yasushi Chimura (L) and his wife Fukie, a couple abducted by North Korea in 1978, meet the press at the Obama municipal office in Fukui Prefecture on Nov. 14. They talked about their one-month stay in Japan since returning to their homeland on Oct. 15 from the North.

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