GYODONG ISLAND, South Korea (Reuters) - Retired South Korean farmer Hwang Rae-ha would love to see his mother again, but nearly 70 years after he last set eyes on her, he says he would settle for a photograph.
"Too much time has passed by, and it is over now," he told Reuters, standing near his home within sight of the North Korean border. "I don’t think she is alive."
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