Japanese woman returns from visit to son in N. Korea

Japanese woman returns from visit to son in N. Korea

NIIGATA, Japan - Tomoe Terakoshi speaks to reporters at Niigata airport on March 13 after returning from a weeklong visit to North Korea to see her son Takeshi. Tomoe visited her 53-year-old son, who went missing while fishing in 1963 and now lives in Pyongyang, during her 17th visit to North Korea.

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