Kim Dae Jung says his abduction overlooked due to politics

Kim Dae Jung says his abduction overlooked due to politics

TOKYO, Japan - Lee Hee Ho, wife of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, reads out a message from Kim at a meeting in Tokyo on Aug. 8 marking the 30th anniversary of his abduction from Hotel Grand Palace in Tokyo on Aug. 8, 1973.

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