Abductees travel to Hyoko Lake

Abductees travel to Hyoko Lake

NIIGATA, Japan - The five Japanese (in left group) now back home after being abducted to North Korea in 1978 travel to Hyoko Lake in northern Niigata Prefecture on Dec. 20 after spending a night at a nearby spa. (From L to R) are Kaoru Hasuike, Yasushi Chimura, Hitomi Soga, Yukiko Hasuike and Fukie Chimura. At right are Sakie Yokota and her husband Shigeru, whose daughter was abducted to North Korea in 1977. (Pool photo)

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  • ILEA001094751
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  • 2002/12/20 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2002 Kyodo News
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