By SOKICHI KURODA/ Staff Writer
June 10, 2020 at 17:05 JST
Shigeru Yokota, left, and his family during a trip to Hiroshima Prefecture in 1972. Megumi, center, was a second-grader at the time. (Provided by Asagao no Kai)
Lying on his deathbed, Shigeru Yokota had three photos close by of the beloved daughter with whom he yearned to be reunited after she disappeared in 1977 at age 13, and years later was confirmed to have been abducted by North Korea. [Read More]
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