Kin of suspected Romanian abductee arrives in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Gabriel Bumbea (2nd from left), the brother of a Romanian woman believed to have been abducted by North Korea in the late 1970s, attends a press conference with members of a group of relatives of Japanese abductees in Tokyo on April 20. Bumbea said that his older sister Doina went missing in Italy in 1978 at the age of 28.

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