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Anniversary of N. Korean defector Hwang's death

SEOUL, South Korea - People including defectors from North Korea release large balloons carrying about 200,000 leaflets criticizing the North's government into the sky during an event at Imjingak, Paju, South Korea, near the border with the North, on Oct. 10, 2011, to commemorate the first anniversary of Hwang Jang Yop's death. Hwang, the highest-ranking North Korean ever to defect to South Korea, was found dead in Seoul on Oct. 10, 2010, after defecting from the North in 1997.

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Anniversary of N. Korean defector Hwang's death

SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean defectors raise an image of Hwang Jang Yop, the highest-ranking North Korean ever to defect to South Korea, during an event at Imjingak, Paju, South Korea, near the border with the North, on Oct. 10, 2011, to commemorate the first anniversary of Hwang's death. Hwang was found dead in Seoul on Oct. 10, 2010, after defecting to the South in 1997.

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N. Korean defector says he has no knowledge of abductee Yokota

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeru Yokota (C) and his wife Sakie, parents of Megumi Yokota, who was abducted to North Korea from Japan as a teenager and who Pyongyang claims has died, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on April 5, 20101, after Hwang Jang Yop, a former high-ranking North Korean official who defected to South Korea in 1997, told Japanese lawmakers in Tokyo he has no knowledge of Megumi. The former secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea was in Tokyo to meet some 20 lawmakers including Hiroshi Nakai, minister in charge of abduction issues.

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DPJ's Hatoyama meets Hwang in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Yukio Hatoyama (L), former leader of the Democratic Party of Japan, talks with Hwang Jang Yop, a former secretary of the Workers Party of (North) Korea, in Seoul on Feb. 5. Hwang, who defected to South Korea in 1997, expressed hope to visit Japan.

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(4)Kin of Japanese abductees meet ex-N. Korean official

SEOUL, South Korea - Hwang Jang Yop, a former secretary of the Workers Party of Korea who defected to South Korea in 1997, speaks to journalists after his meeting with Shigeru and Sakie Yokota. whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13, in Seoul on June 25. Hwang expressed his willingness to visit Japan to speak about the situation in North Korea.

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(2)Kin of Japanese abductees meet ex-N. Korean official

SEOUL, South Korea - Shigeru (R) and Sakie Yokota (2nd from R) whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13, pose for a photo with Hwang Jang Yop, a former secretary of the Workers Party of Korea who defected to South Korea in 1997 in Seoul on June 25. The Yokotas are on a three-day visit to South Korea.

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(3)Kin of Japanese abductees meet ex-N. Korean official

SEOUL, South Korea - Shigeru (L) and Sakie Yokota (2nd from L) whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13, former South Korean President Kim Young Sam (2nd from R) and Hwang Jang Yop, a former secretary of the Workers Party of Korea who defected to South Korea in 1997, speak to journalists after their meeting in Seoul on June 25.

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(1)Kin of Japanese abductees meet ex-N. Korean official

SEOUL, South Korea - Shigeru (2nd from L) and Sakie Yokota (L), whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13, shake hands with Hwang Jang Yop (2nd from R), a former secretary of the Workers Party of Korea who defected to South Korea in 1997, and former South Korean President Kim Young Sam (R) in Seoul on June 25. The Yokotas are on a three-day visit to South Korea.

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Top N. Korean defector willing to testify in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Hwang Jang Yop (L), a top-ranking North Korean official who defected to South Korea in 1997, poses for a photo in Seoul on June 14 with Japanese opposition lawmaker Shu Watanabe. Watanabe told Kyodo News on June 21 that Hwang, former secretary of the Workers Party of Korea, had expressed willingness to testify in Japan about the situation in the reclusive communist state.

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Basketballs with NBA logo during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Liza Zimouche, freestyle football athlete, during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Liza Zimouche, freestyle football athlete, during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, signs autographs after a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Basketballs with NBA logo during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, poses for a pictureafter a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, signs autographs after a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Jacques Monclar, former player and coach, during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, signs autographs after a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, signs autographs after a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, makes a group picture with young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, answers to the questions of young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, answers to the questions of young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, makes a group picture with young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, answers to the questions of young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, gives tips and advices to young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, gives tips and advices to young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, gives tips and advices to young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, gives tips and advices to young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, meets young participants during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, gives tips and advices to young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, gives tips and advices to young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, meets young participants during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, gives tips and advices to young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, gives tips and advices to young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, gives tips and advices to young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, congratulates a young girl during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, meets young participants during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, meets young participants during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, gives tips and advices to young basketball players during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, makes some skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, meets young participants during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, dunks during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, dunks during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, makes some skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, dunks during a training workshop on skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, makes some skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, makes some skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, react to skill skill shots made by young players during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, makes some skill shots during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rudy Gobert at YOP event - Paris

Rudy Gobert, center of the NBA team Utah Jazz and National team of France, react to skill skill shots made by young players during a Clinic session with French teenagers organised by french trademark Yop. Paris, France, September 18th, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM