(1)Abductees seek early settlement to abduction issue

(1)Abductees seek early settlement to abduction issue

OBAMA, Japan - Yasushi Chimura, one of Japanese abductees to North Korea, speaks at a press conference at the Obama municipal office on Sept. 16. He expressed the home that the government will bring the abduction issue to an early settlement.

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