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Takaichi asks North Korea for summit on abductions

Filed: May 31, 2026 at 12:04 AM ET
Summary: Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi called for a summit with North Korea to resolve the abduction issue.
WHO: Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi
WHAT: Asked North Korea for a summit to solve the abduction issue
WHEN: May 30, 2026 at 9:06 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: She wants to resolve the abduction issue.
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