HANOI (Reuters) - Japanese and North Korean diplomats met on Thursday for a second day of talks on restoring ties after meetings were cut short the day before over the sensitive issue of Japanese abducted by Pyongyang decades ago.
The talks in Hanoi follow a six-country agreement last month under which the reclusive, impoverished communist state would start shutting down its nuclear weapons programme in exchange for millions of dollars in energy aid and diplomatic recognition.
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