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Kin criticize gov't for lack of enthusiasm over abductions by N Korea

Monday 30th June, 06:40 AM JST

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  • rtrhead1 at 10:20 AM JST - 30th June

    Lack of enthusasm? They bring it up every single time that North Korea is mentioned in any manner. What do they want them to do, invade and go looking for them?

  • lipscombe at 10:26 AM JST - 30th June

    sad problem is that for all the political grandstanding the govt at heart dont actaully care about those abducted or their relatives. having the issue to wave around and bleat about is more important to them.

  • Tatanka at 12:08 PM JST - 30th June

    Japan would really get the DPRK's attention if they stopped importing all that cheap clothing sold at Uniglo and Aoki. Plus all the shijimi and asari clams and other seafood Japanese love. Finally, the DPRK is the last bastion of cheap labor to-soon-be exploited in Asia and the Japanese government does not want to antagonize them over a few abductees. Its sad, but that is the reality...

  • some14some at 12:12 PM JST - 30th June

    Lack of enthusiasm? They bring it up every single time that North Korea is mentioned in any manner. May be they want Govt/NHK to chant 'mantra' 24hrs a day till 8th Aug., 2008

  • RepublicofTexas at 12:52 PM JST - 30th June

    We are about to lose crucial leverage over North Korea,

    Japan doesn't really have much leverage over North Korea, so long as China refuses to adopt a tougher stance.

  • thepro at 12:59 PM JST - 30th June

    This 'issue' will never be resolved. How long have these families been waiting?

  • wilbur at 04:56 PM JST - 30th June

    the only thing this govt gets enthusiastic about is keeping their jobs so that they can continue stealing from the country

  • chardk1 at 01:22 AM JST - 1st July

    No offense, but the while these families certainly have it rough, in the big picture there are lots of bigger problems to be dealt with, a fact they seem surprisingly oblivious to.

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