The mother of Megumi Yokota, a symbolic victim of North Korea’s abduction of Japanese nationals decades ago, feels her strength faltering but vowed not to give up on a reunion with her daughter as she turned 89 on Tuesday.
“My life has been terrible and I really want it to end. But I will persevere until the day (Megumi) returns home,” Sakie Yokota said in a recent interview near Tokyo, 47 years after her daughter was taken by North Korean agents at the age of 13 from Niigata on the Sea of Japan coast.
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