(2) N. Korean ferry leaves Niigata+

(2) N. Korean ferry leaves Niigata+

NIIGATA, Japan - The North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 departs from Niigata port for Wonsan about nine hours behind schedule on Aug. 26. The Japanese transport ministry gave it a conditional permission for the ship's departure.

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