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Yaeko Taguchi

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Yaeko Taguchi (田口 八重子; Taguchi Yaeko; born August 10, 1955) is a Japanese citizen, one of several kidnapped by North Korea in the late 1970s and early 1980s. [1]

20 relations: Bargirl, BBC News, Busan, Japan, Kaoru Hasuike, Kim Hyon-hui, Korean Air Flight 858, List of people who disappeared mysteriously, Mayumi Sada, Megumi Yokota, North Korea, North Korean abductions of Japanese citizens, Pyongan Province, The Chosun Ilbo, The Dong-a Ilbo, The Japan Times, Tokyo, United Nations Human Rights Council, Worldcrunch, Yokota family.

Bargirl

A bargirl is a woman who is paid to entertain patrons in a bar, either individually or, in some cases, as a performer.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Busan

Busan, formerly known as Pusan and now officially is South Korea's second most-populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.5 million inhabitants.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Kaoru Hasuike

is a Japanese citizen who was abducted by North Korean spies along with his girlfriend Yukiko Okudo.

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Kim Hyon-hui

Kim Hyon-hui (김현희, born 27 January 1962), also known as Ok Hwa, is a former North Korean agent, responsible for the Korean Air Flight 858 bombing in 1987, which killed 115 people.

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Korean Air Flight 858

Korean Air Flight 858 was a scheduled international passenger flight between Baghdad, Iraq and Seoul, South Korea.

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List of people who disappeared mysteriously

This is a list of people who disappeared mysteriously and of people whose current whereabouts are unknown or whose deaths are not substantiated.

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Mayumi Sada

is a Japanese model and actress.

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Megumi Yokota

(born 5 October 1964) is a Japanese woman who was abducted by a North Korean agent in 1977, when she was a thirteen-year-old junior high school student.

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North Korea

North Korea (Chosŏn'gŭl:조선; Hanja:朝鮮; Chosŏn), officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (abbreviated as DPRK, PRK, DPR Korea, or Korea DPR), is a country in East Asia constituting the northern part of the Korean Peninsula.

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North Korean abductions of Japanese citizens

The abductions of Japanese citizens from Japan by agents of the North Korean government took place during a period of six years from 1977 to 1983.

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Pyongan Province

Pyeong'an Province was one of Eight Provinces of Korea during the Joseon.

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The Chosun Ilbo

The Chosun Ilbo is one of the major newspapers in South Korea.

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The Dong-a Ilbo

The Dong-A Ilbo (literally East Asia Daily) is a newspaper in Korea since 1920 with daily circulation of more than 1.2 million and opinion leaders as its main readers.

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The Japan Times

The Japan Times is Japan's largest and oldest English-language daily newspaper.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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United Nations Human Rights Council

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is a United Nations body whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world.

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Worldcrunch

Worldcrunch is a Paris-based English language news website that curates and translates news from international media sources or partner organizations.

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Yokota family

The Yokota family, husband Shigeru (born November 14, 1932) and wife Sakie (born February 4, 1936) along with their twins sons Takuya and Testuya founded the Japanese National Association for the Rescue of Japanese Kidnapped by North Korea in 1997.

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Redirects here:

Lee Eun-Hye, Lee Un Hae, Taguchi Yaeko.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaeko_Taguchi

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