November 03, 2006

Wanted N. Korean agent has violinist brother

Yahoo! News

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November 02, 2006

Police obtain warrant for N. Korean agent over abduction of Soga

Yahoo! News
asahi.com ("Arrest warrant issued for Soga's '78 abduction")
Sunday Times (Sapa/AFP) ("Japan out to nab NKorean spy")

Posted by THINK at 08:49 PM

July 06, 2006

N. Korea repeats that abduction issue is already solved

Yahoo! News

Posted by THINK at 03:52 AM

July 05, 2006

Kin of Japanese abductees angered by N. Korean missile launches

Yahoo! News

Posted by THINK at 05:02 PM

N. Korea fires missiles into Sea of Japan, Tokyo imposes sanctions

Yahoo! News

Posted by THINK at 03:45 AM

July 03, 2006

JAPAN: North looks to divide Tokyo and Seoul over abduction issue

-- Experts say news conference meant to highlight North-South Korea reconciliation, not abductions
AsiaMedia (Japan Times)

Posted by THINK at 09:05 PM

May 13, 2006

N. Korea ship raided on suspected drug violations, 3 men held

Yahoo! News

Posted by THINK at 02:14 AM

May 10, 2006

N. Korea jams Japan shortwave broadcasts on North Korean abduction

Yahoo! News

Posted by THINK at 02:02 AM

April 26, 2006

N Korea asked to extradite 'spy'

BBC NEWS
DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE ("MPD seeks warrants for Sin, Kim")

Posted by THINK at 05:03 AM

April 24, 2006

Arrest warrant issued for ex-N. Korean spy over kidnapping

Yahoo! News
phillyBurbs.com (AP) ("Report: Japanese Seek Ex-N. Korea Agents")

Posted by THINK at 11:48 PM

March 28, 2006

Police to set up special office for N. Korea's abductions

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)
UPI ("Japan police open N.Korea kidnap section")

Posted by THINK at 03:40 AM

October 07, 2005

Soga says N Korea also abducted other foreign women

Japan Today

Posted by THINK at 02:04 PM

July 27, 2005

Ex-N. Korean agent tells panel 15 Japanese alive in N. Korea

Yahoo! News (Kyodo) ("Ex-N. Korean agent tells panel 15 Japanese alive in N. Korea")
Radio Australia ("Former NKorean spy says 15 Japanese kidnap victims still alive")
The Japan Times Online ("15 abductees alive in '91, spy tells Diet -- Pyongyang defector testifies before panel")

The Japan Times Online ("Abductee says he never met with spy in the North")

Posted by THINK at 03:14 AM

July 17, 2005

Wanted Pyongyang agent taught Korean to Yokota, Soga

The Japan Times Online
Kyodo ("N. Korean agent on wanted list taught Korean to Japanese abductees")

Posted by THINK at 02:03 PM

May 26, 2005

N. Korean ship warned not to play music too loud or be denied access

KYODO NEWS

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Korean News (Korean Central News Agency of DPRK)
("Japanese Reactionaries' Hindrance of Commemorations of Chongryon Anniversary"(June 11, 2005))

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Kim Dae-jung 'Didn't Know' Prisoner Abducted Japanese

Digital Chosunilbo

Posted by THINK at 04:16 PM

May 02, 2005

North Korea missile launch: report

NEWS.com.au (AAP)
Bloomberg ("Yen Falls; U.S. Says North Korea Fired Missile Into the Sea")

Posted by THINK at 04:13 PM

April 29, 2005

Trade with N. Korea plummets by 40%

asahi.com

Posted by THINK at 06:34 PM

April 02, 2005

2 Japanese companies incorrectly label N. Korean clams for sale

Yahoo! News (Kyodo)
The Japan Times Online ("Firms falsely labeled 'asari' clams")

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Snaps and fake ashes of stolen daughter rekindle Japanese parents' agony

Telegraph [[MUST READ!]]

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April 01, 2005

Bogus cash found aboard North Korean vessel-- $100 BILLS 'FOR BUYING CARS, OTHER ITEMS'

The Japan Times Online (Kyodo)

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Britain warns N.Korea could face sanctions

Reuters
VOA News("North Korea Accused of World's Worst Human Rights Record")
The Herald (AP) ("North Korea attacked")

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March 29, 2005

Video captures North Korean 'executions'

The Independent

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March 24, 2005

US Group Says North Korea Suppresses Religious Freedom

VOA News

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February 28, 2005

American Human Rights Report Cites Continued Abuses in North Korea

The Washington File (Bureau of International Information Programs, U.S. Department of State)

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