Sanctions still insufficient, says leader of abductee kin group

Sanctions still insufficient, says leader of abductee kin group

SAITAMA, Japan - Shigeo Iizuka, the leader of a group of relatives of Japanese nationals abducted to North Korea, speaks to reporters at his work site in Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, on April 10. He said the Japanese government's additional sanctions on N. Korea in response to the April 5 rocket launch are still insufficient.

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