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August 31, 2004
GI Jenkins Meets with Military Lawyer - Media
Reuters.com
VOANews.com ("Accused US Army Deserter Meets with US Lawyer in Tokyo")
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Japan, N. Korea women's groups call for early normalization
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August 30, 2004
Jenkins hopes to seek dishonorable discharge
The Japan Times Online
Japan Today ("Jenkins hopes for dishonorable discharge in plea bargain")
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Japanese LDP Secretary General to Visit (S.)Korea
Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition)
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August 29, 2004
Former abductee wants to return to his university
The Japan Times Online
Mainichi Interactive ("Back to school for N. Korean abductee")
Japan Today ("Hasuike wants to return to university")
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August 28, 2004
Wife of JAL hijacker faces 18-month term
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August 27, 2004
Japan's parliament moves to invite N. Korean defector
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August 26, 2004
N. Korea food aid in jeopardy if no progress on abductions: diplomat
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Top N. Korean defector may testify in Diet mid-Sept.
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August 25, 2004
Soga takes kids to see granddad
asahi.com : English
Japan Today("Soga, daughters visit ancestors' graves in Sado")
Daily Yomiuri On-Line("Soga takes daughters to visit family grave")
The Japan Times Online("Soga takes offspring to Sado; Jenkins remains in hospital")
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August 24, 2004
GI Jenkins May Appear Before U.S. Military Soon
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Missing Japanese woman was murder victim
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August 23, 2004
TokyoNow:: Jenkins busy gathering info on possible court-martial
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Jenkins to admit desertion charges
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Hasuike says his children dedicated
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Abductee's kids thrive in Japan
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GI Jenkins Said Willing to Face U.S. Tribunal -Media
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Jenkins to finally give himself up
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Jenkins willing to appear before U.S. military in Japan
Jenkins willing to appear before U.S. military in?Japan
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Soga to take daughters to hometown Sado for 1st time
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August 19, 2004
Japan requests U.N. cooperation for probe into N. Korea's abductions
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August 18, 2004
U.N. rapporteur hopes to enter N. Korea to probe rights abuses
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US defector wants to tell N. Korea's side
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Hwang Jang-yop to Testify Before Japanese House of Rep.
Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition)
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August 17, 2004
Australia's Downer hopes to help move 6-way talks forward
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RPT: U.S. dismisses N. Korean argument on 6-party working talks
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Baker proposes U.N. sanctions on N. Korea if 6-party talks fail
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N. Korea says U.S. policy will stop it from attending talks
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N. Korean defector agrees to visit Japan for Diet testimony
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Japan Lawmaker Asks Top N. Korean Defector to Visit for Testimony
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'Lack of info from North Korea preventing normalization talks'
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August 16, 2004
Film Crew Says It Found N. Korea Defector
Guardian Unlimited (AP)
Also in:San Francisco Chronicle, CBS News (as "N. Korea's Last U.S. Defector")
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August 14, 2004
N. Korea to Allow Japan Mission Visit on Abductees
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N. Korea to allow Japan to send mission on missing Japanese
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Japanese personnel to monitor aid distribution to N. Korea
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Japan urges N. Korea to reexamine info that Yokota alive in 1994
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Diet committee to invite top N. Korean defector to Japan in Sept.
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Japan-N. Korea talks show tricky road for improving ties
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Lawmakers rap N. Korea over failure to give new info on abductees
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NO NEW NEWS ON FATE OF MISSING 10 -- Abductee kin urge Pyongyang sanctions
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Lack of info suggests N. Korea stalling -- Resumption of diplomatic normalization talks unlikely while abductees' fate uncl
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Japan resubmits abductee-query list
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Health of alleged US Army deserter Jenkins trumps court-martial: Powell
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U.S. officials maintain silence on plans for Jenkins
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Hard-liner battles on for abductees
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Japan Gives N.Korea More Questions on Missing Citizens
Bnn, Bulgarian news network - online news agency Бнм, Българска новинарска мрежа (Reuters/BGNES)
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Hints at plea bargain for alleged US deserter
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N. Korea still mum on fate of missing 10
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Japan wants N Korea to answer 150 questions on abductions
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Families slam N Korea for lack of info on abductees
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Jenkins sheds doubt on Pyongyang's words
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N. Korea weighs opinion in Japan
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August 12, 2004
Japan unhappy at N. Korea's failure to provide new info on missing
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N. Korea gives no new info, Sept. meeting proposed
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Japan, N. Korea conclude talks, next meeting eyed
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Background to 1970 jetliner hijacking involving 4 Red Army members
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Chronology of Japan-N. Korea events related to abductions
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List of 10 Japanese recognized as abductees, 1 case Japan seeks info
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Japan seeks another meeting in September as talks with NKorea end
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Japan, NKorea Talks End with No Progress
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NKorea-Japan talks enter 2nd day; Tokyo asks to send own investigators
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Japan Says N.Korea Must Give Details on Missing Citizens
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Pyongyang still investigating fate of 10 missing Japanese
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Japan to urge N. Korea to present full report in Sept.
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Jenkins, Accused Deserter, to Attend Military Hearing, NEN Says
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Report: GI Jenkins to Discuss Plea Bargain in Tokyo
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Jenkins notes death of two U.S. soldiers in the North
The Japan Times Online (Kyodo/AP)
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Japan, North Korea Hold Abduction Talks
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Two former soldiers died in N. Korea, Jenkins says
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N. Korea offers only interim report on Japanese, Japan eyes mission
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N. Korea fails to give full report on 10 missing Japanese
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Talks open on North Korea captives
International Herald Tribune (AP)
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Japanese, N. Korean Officials Discuss Abductees, Diplomatic Ties
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Ex-abductee says he saw Megumi Yokota after Pyongyang said she had died
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Jenkins says 2 ex-U.S. soldiers in N Korea died
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Japan, NKorea open talks in China on kidnapping issue
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Japan and N. Korea begin talks on improving ties
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Japan upset over N Korea missing
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August 11, 2004
Japan, N Korea begin talks with focus on fate of 10 Japanese
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North Korea to focus on hijackers instead of abductees
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Pyongyang warms up to return of 4 hijackers
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Japan, North Korea to have bilateral consultations in Beijing
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Heartbreak over Japan's missing
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August 10, 2004
Japan may mull sanctions if N. Korea gives poor info on abductees
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Hijackers to follow outcome of Japan-N. Korea talks: supporter
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N. Korea may only show progress report on 10 Japanese at talks
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North Korea to Update on Missing Japanese -Report
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Jenkins poised to seek plea bargain
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Tokyo, Pyongyang to huddle in Beijing to review summit / Photo raises hopes
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N. Korea sees Koizumi as rushing to normalize ties: ex-U.S. official
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10 abductees' info focus in Japan-N. Korea talks from Wed.
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Japan, North Korea to Discuss Fate of Abductees
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Japan-N Korea talks on abductions set for Aug 11-12 in Beijing
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August 09, 2004
Photo from N. Korea highly likely that of missing Japanese man
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Ex-N. Korean agent says he saw Japanese man in Pyongyang
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US 'cannot negotiate' about Jenkins
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Kim torments kidnap parents
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Next Jenkins step won't be decided this month: U.S.
The Japan Times Online (kyodo)
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August 07, 2004
N. Korea blasts Japan's plan to host WMD intercept drill
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Stop Enabling Kim Jong Il
Stop Enabling Kim Jong Il (by Notra Trulock)
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Jenkins' fate won't be decided until Sept or after at earliest
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U.S. to pursue Jenkins case
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Lawmakers criticize gov't decision to give N. Korea food
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U.N., WFP hail Japan's food aid to N. Korea
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Japan Wants Speedy Conclusion to GI Jenkins' Case
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Official: Japan wants accused U.S. military deserter Jenkins' ordeal to end soon
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Japan gives 125,000 tons rice to N.Korea
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Food aid OK'd for N. Korea
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Jenkins meets military lawyer in hospital room
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Jenkins meets with U.S. military lawyer -- Accused deserter considering options
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Jenkins meets U.S. military legal counsel
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August 05, 2004
Japan decides on food, medical aid for N. Korea prior to talks
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Jenkins meets US military lawyer to discuss plea bargain
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Jenkins meets US army lawyer
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Japan resumes aid to N Korea
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Ex-GI Jenkins' Military Lawyer to Arrive in Japan
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Govt denies Koizumi guaranteed Jenkins' safety in N. Korea
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Soga wants to return to hometown with family soon
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Reports: Japan to send $47 million of food and medical aid to North Korea
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August 03, 2004
Ex-G.I. Jenkins to Stay in Hospital for Treatment
International News Article | Reuters.com
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Man missing since 1976 possibly abducted: group
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Abduction probe group adds Saitama man as victim of abduction
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August 02, 2004
N. Korean group says gov't proceeding with search of abduction victims
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