Fukui group's picture story on abduction issue

Fukui group's picture story on abduction issue

FUKUI, Japan - Kinichi Ikeda (R), chairman of a group supporting families of citizens kidnapped by North Korea, is seen in Obama, Fukui Prefecture, on July 8, 2014, with a picture story to help children understand the issue. The group asked volunteers to make the picture story.

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