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  • N. Korea: Kim Young-nam's Abductor Now Free in S.Korea(another twist in Yokota saga)

    04/13/2006 10:41:07 AM PDT · by TigerLikesRooster · 8 replies · 994+ views
    Chosun Ilbo ^ | 04/14/06
    Kim Young-nam's Abductor Now Free in S.Korea The North Korean agent who kidnapped Kim Young-nam from South Korea in 1978 now lives in Seoul and has his own business, it was revealed Thursday. Kim was this week identified as the man North Korea says was married to the famous Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota. In a divided nation, his abductor Kim Gwang-hyun lives comfortably in the South while his victim is stuck in the repressive North as an instructor of spies who will be dispatched to the South. Kim Gwang-hyun kidnapped Kim Young-nam, then a high school student who was on...
  • N. Korea: Famous Japanese Abductee 'Married South Korean'(Megumi Yokota married a SK abuductee)

    04/07/2006 10:59:18 PM PDT · by TigerLikesRooster · 5 replies · 510+ views
    Chosun Ilbo ^ | 04/0/7/06
    Famous Japanese Abductee 'Married South Korean' In the latest installment of a bizarre tale involving North Korea’s abduction in 1977 of the 13-year-old Japanese girl Megumi Yokota, Japan's Kyodo news agency on Friday reported it was confirmed that Yokota later married a man who was abducted from South Korea 30 years ago. But Tokyo said it was "too early to tell" whether that is true. The man, whom North Korean officials introduced to a Japanese delegation as "Kim Chol-jun," is believed to be Kim Young-nam, who was abducted from North Jeolla Province in 1978, a year after Yokota. The Japanese...