Top gov't spokesman meets college students over abduction issue

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi (C) meets in Tokyo with college students on Dec. 16, 2023, to discuss how the subject of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s should be taught at school.

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