Brother, sister pray for repose of father's soul in N. Korea

Brother, sister pray for repose of father's soul in N. Korea

HAMHUNG, North Korea - Yaeko Azeta (L) pounds on the ground while weeping and her brother Takashi Fukushima prays for the repose of their father's soul on Sept. 21, 2014, on a mountain in Hamhung, northeastern North Korea, where some 4,000 Japanese are believed to have been buried during and after World War II.

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