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Politics › N Korea refuses to investigate Japan's abduction claims from scratch

North Korea has refused Japan's request for Pyongyang to put aside the results of an investigation the North conducted in the past into abductions of… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Sun, Aug 24 2008

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17 Jun 08 visit Politics › Fukuda expects N Korea to expedite reinvestigation into abductions  »  Japan Today Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda said Tuesday he expects North Korea to act expeditiously in fulfilling its promise to reinvestigate the issue of the past abductions…
12 Sep 08 visit Politics › Nakayama to visit U.S. next week for talks on N Korea abduction issue  »  Japan Today Japan's minister responsible for North Korea's abductions of Japanese citizens will visit Washington next week for talks with senior U.S. officials on the issue, Japanese…

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