Yokota meets kin of S. Korean man likely to be daughter's husband

Yokota meets kin of S. Korean man likely to be daughter's husband

SEOUL, South Korea - Shigeru Yokota (R), 73, father of Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota, and Choi Gye Wol, 78, mother of South Korean abductee Kim Young Nam who is possibly Megumi's husband, shake hands as they meet for the first time in Seoul on May 16.

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