Mother of Romania woman abducted to N. Korea dies

Mother of Romania woman abducted to N. Korea dies

TOKYO, Japan - Petra Bumbea, whose daughter Doina is believed to have been abducted to North Korea in the late 1970s, died of cancer at her home in Craiova, western Romania, on Aug. 4, 2014, her son Gabriel said on Aug. 13. This undated file photo shows Petra (L) and Gabriel, with his wife holding a picture of Doina, at their home.

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