Teardrops

Yoo Jeong-ok (right), denied a planned reunion with her family in North Korea, wipes off her tears during a joint press conference by the Korean War Abductees’ families, held at the Press Center building in Taepyeongno, Jung-gu, Seoul. Lee Mi-il (center), chair of the Korean War Abductees’ Family Union, urges the government to step up its efforts to bring back abductees home.

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