(1)N. Korean ferry leaves Niigata+

NIIGATA, Japan - Passengers of the North Korean ferry Mangyongbong-92 wave at well-wishers Aug. 26 as the 9,672-ton ship leaves Niigata port nine hours behind schedule. The Japanese transport ministry gave it a conditional permission for the ship's departure.

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