U.N. panel on N. Korean human rights visits Japan

U.N. panel on N. Korean human rights visits Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Michael Kirby of Australia (C), chairman of a U.N. commission investigating human rights violations in North Korea, poses for photos with Keiji Furuya (L), state minister in charge of the issue of North Korea's abductions of Japanese nationals, and Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, prior to a briefing for the panel members on unresolved cases of Japanese nationals abducted by Pyongyang in Tokyo on Aug. 28, 2013.

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