Kim Young Nam's kin willing to meet him, his daughter in N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Sakie Yokota (R), mother of Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota, looks after Choi Gye Wol, mother of Kim Young Nam, a South Korean man abducted by North Korea and is believed to have married Megumi, while attending a session of the House of Representatives special committee on the abduction issue on May 29.

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