Visit to N. Korea burial site for Japanese

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Sanji Kitaoka (R) on June 19, 2013, visits with other bereaved Japanese family members a site in the suburbs of Pyongyang which is believed to contain the remains of Japanese who died in what is now North Korea around the end of World War II. Kitaoka's mother and elder sister died in Pyongyang.

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