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Politics › Ishihara sends messages to abductees in N Korea on radio

Tokyo Gov Shintaro Ishihara sent messages to any surviving Japanese abducted to North Korea on a private shortwave radio program taped Wednesday, saying he ''will… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Wed, Jun 11 2008

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