News of Ex-G.I. in North Korea Only Deepens Mystery. The Army maintains that Charles Robert Jenkins deserted in 1965. He resurfaced this week when his wife, who was kidnapped by North Korea in the 1970's, visited Japan. By James Brooke.
An Environmentalist Who Loves to Eat Whales. Masayuki Komatsu has taken up the cause of restoring Japanese whaling to its golden days, with what many see as an indigestible mix of old-fashioned nationalism and transparent political ambition. By James Brooke.
