Abductee kin speak about Japan-N. Korea accord

Abductee kin speak about Japan-N. Korea accord

KAWASKI, Japan - Shigeru (L) and Sakie Yokota, whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korean agents from Japan in 1977 when she was 13, meet reporters on May 28, 2014, after news that Pyongyang has agreed to reopen an inquiry into abductees still unaccounted for.

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