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North Korea and Japan set ground rules Wednesday for a new probe into Pyongyang's kidnappings of Japanese citizens, paving the way for a partial lifting… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Wed, Aug 13 2008

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12 Aug 08 visit National › Japan, N. Korea agree abduction probe should end by fall  »  Japan Today Japan and North Korea agreed early Wednesday that Pyongyang will reinvestigate abduction cases of Japanese nationals as swiftly as possible and try to complete the…
16 Dec 08 visit Politics › Obama gov't to keep in touch with Japan on N Korea: official  »  Japan Today President-elect Barack Obama's administration will maintain the U.S. policy of helping Japan settle a long-standing row with North Korea over Pyongyang's kidnappings of Japanese citizens,…
13 Jun 08 visit Politics › N Korea to reinvestigate abductions; Japan to partially lift sanctions  »  Japan Today North Korea has promised to reinvestigate the issue of Japanese nationals abducted by its agents and expressed readiness to cooperate in handing over Japanese radicals…
10 Jun 08 visit Politics › Japan stresses 'action for action' to solve N Korea abductions  »  Japan Today Japan's stance will be to swap "action for action" with North Korea in formal bilateral talks from Wednesday on the unresolved abductions of Japanese nationals…
10 Jun 08 visit Tokyo plans 'action for action' policy over Pyongyang's abductions  »  Japan Times Japan's stance will be to swap "action for action" with North Korea in formal bilateral talks starting Wednesday on the unresolved abductions of Japanese nationals by Pyongyang's agents, Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura said Tuesday. "If our counterpart...

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