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(6)Japan, N. Korea resume normalization talks

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kazuo Okudo, who had his daughter Yukiko abducted by North Korea in 1978, watches TV newscast reporting on the resumption of Japan-North Korea talks on normalization of relations in Kuala Lumpur at his home in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 29. (Pool photo)

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(1)Abductees enjoy their homecoming

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kaoru Hasuike (C), accompanied by his wife Yukiko Okudo (L), is greeted by his father-in-law, Kazuo (R), as he arrives to visit the Okudo family in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 20. Hasuike and Okudo married after being abducted to North Korea in 1978. The banner behind reads, ''Welcome home, Yukiko Okudo.''

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(6)Abductees glad to be in homeland

TOKYO, Japan - Yukiko Okudo (2nd from L) and Kaoru Hasuike (3rd from L) are seated at a joint news conference at a Tokyo hotel, flanked by Okudo's father Kazuo (L) and Hasuike's mother Hatsui (R). Okudo and Hasuike married in North Korea. ''I am happy to meet all of you. Thank you very much,'' a smiling Hamamoto said before handing the microphone over to her husband.

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(3)Joy, doubt grip kin of 5 abductees on news of homecoming

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kazuo Okudo, father of Yukiko Okudo who was abducted to North Korea, meets reporters in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 9 after he was informed of Yukiko's temporary homecoming.

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(6)Japan, N. Korea resume normalization talks

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kazuo Okudo, who had his daughter Yukiko abducted by North Korea in 1978, watches TV newscast reporting on the resumption of Japan-North Korea talks on normalization of relations in Kuala Lumpur at his home in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 29. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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(6)Abductees glad to be in homeland

TOKYO, Japan - Yukiko Okudo (2nd from L) and Kaoru Hasuike (3rd from L) are seated at a joint news conference at a Tokyo hotel, flanked by Okudo's father Kazuo (L) and Hasuike's mother Hatsui (R). Okudo and Hasuike married in North Korea. ''I am happy to meet all of you. Thank you very much,'' a smiling Hamamoto said before handing the microphone over to her husband. (Kyodo)

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(1)Abductees enjoy their homecoming

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kaoru Hasuike (C), accompanied by his wife Yukiko Okudo (L), is greeted by his father-in-law, Kazuo (R), as he arrives to visit the Okudo family in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 20. Hasuike and Okudo married after being abducted to North Korea in 1978. The banner behind reads, ''Welcome home, Yukiko Okudo.'' (Kyodo)

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(3)Joy, doubt grip kin of 5 abductees on news of homecoming

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kazuo Okudo, father of Yukiko Okudo who was abducted to North Korea, meets reporters in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 9 after he was informed of Yukiko's temporary homecoming. (Kyodo)