Japan, N. Korea begin talks on abduction probe

Japan, N. Korea begin talks on abduction probe

PYONGYANG, North Korea - So Tae Ha (C), chairman of North Korea's special investigation committee into the whereabouts of Japanese nationals abducted by Pyongyang decades ago, holds talks with Japanese officials in Pyongyang on Oct. 28, 2014. So, who also serves as vice minister of state security, is expected to explain Pyongyang's investigation during a two-day meeting until the following day.

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