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October 30, 2005

Hijackers' relatives planning to return to Japan

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)

Posted by THINK at 05:33 PM

October 29, 2005

Bush envoy vows full support to resolve abduction issue

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)

Posted by THINK at 09:31 PM

Special rapporteurs criticize N. Korea, Myanmar at U.N. meeting

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)

Yahoo! News (Kyodo) ("N. Korea official rejects report criticizing human rights record")

Posted by THINK at 12:01 AM

October 28, 2005

Shortwave radio tuned for abductees

asahi.com
The Washington Times (UPI) ("Japanese to radio abductees in N.Korea")

Posted by THINK at 12:32 PM

October 27, 2005

Jenkins Photo Proof Of Kidnapping?

CBS News

Posted by THINK at 10:48 AM

October 26, 2005

Japan visit by Bush envoy on N. Korean human rights issues sought

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)

Posted by THINK at 01:00 PM

October 24, 2005

Kin of Japanese abduction victims leave for U.S.

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)

Posted by THINK at 06:01 PM

October 23, 2005

Abduction inquiry group to air messages on radio reaching N Korea

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)

Posted by THINK at 04:11 PM

October 21, 2005

N. Korea now ready to discuss abduction issue

asahi.com
Channelnewsasia.com ("US politician says NKorea ready to return to nuclear talks")
The Daily Yomiuri ("'DPRK won't set conditions on 6-way talks'")

Posted by THINK at 01:45 AM

Relatives of Japanese abduction victims to visit U.S. next week

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)

Posted by THINK at 01:36 AM

October 20, 2005

Deserter Recalls N. Korean Hell

CBS News
WCNC.com (AP) ("Army deserter recalls sex orders, abuse after fleeing to NKorea")

Posted by THINK at 01:53 AM

October 16, 2005

N Korea-linked Tokyo hospital under cloud of abduction suspicion

Japan Today

Posted by THINK at 07:56 PM

October 14, 2005

N. Korea hints at flexibility over dispute about remains of abductee

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)
ITAR-TASS ("North Korea ready to welcome Japanese prime minister")
Khaleej Times Online (AFP) ("North Korea says would welcome Koizumi visit: report")

Posted by THINK at 03:42 AM

October 13, 2005

Deserter Jenkins writes memoirs

BBC NEWS
Guardian Unlimited (AP) ("U.S. Deserter Discusses Life in N. Korea")
Yahoo! News (Kyodo) ("Jenkins hopes his book helps settle abduction cases")
The Australian (AFP) ("NKorea 'kidnapped foreign nationals'")
asahi.com ("Jenkins: I hope book helps abduction issue")
The Japan Times Online ("Jenkins hopes book helps settle abduction cases")

Posted by THINK at 02:28 AM

October 07, 2005

Japan, N. Korea to resume gov't talks next week: daily

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)

Posted by THINK at 02:46 PM

Jenkins memoir on N. Korea life, abductees to be published

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)
The Japan Times Online ("Jenkins memoirs published -- Deserter reveals seeing many abductees in North Korea")

Posted by THINK at 02:42 PM

Soga says N Korea also abducted other foreign women

Japan Today

Posted by THINK at 02:04 PM

U.S. wants to replace KEDO with new arrangement: Hill

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)

Posted by THINK at 01:58 PM

October 06, 2005

Japanese trade minister calls for sanctions against North Korea

Channelnewsasia.com (AFP)

Korean News (Korean Central News Agency of DPRK) ("Japanese Reactionaries Urged to Be Prudent" October 18, 2005)

Posted by THINK at 01:58 AM

U.N. Releases North Korean Human Rights Report

donga.com

Posted by THINK at 01:45 AM

October 04, 2005

Shortwave eyed to reach out to abductees

The Japan Times Online

Posted by THINK at 03:58 PM