De Lima brother on senator’s visit: It was a beautiful reunion

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 06:25:29 +0000

de lima arrives in iriga city to visit sick mom

IRIGA CITY — Detained Sen. Leila De Lima’s meeting with her ailing mother Norma and her siblings in this city Thursday during the 48-hour furlough granted to her by a court was a happy affair and a “beautiful reunion.” “This is a glorious day for us because after 900 plus days, our sister is back, is […]

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‘Way too short:’ A 93-year-old meets his North Korean brother

FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2018, file photo, South Korean Ham Sung-chan, 93, right, hugs his North Korean brother Ham Dong Chan, 79, during the Separated Family Reunion Meeting at the Diamond Mountain resort in North Korea. After nearly 70 years of a separation forced by a devastating 1950-53 war that killed and injured millions and cemented the division of the Korean Peninsula into North and South, Ham and his North Korean brother only got a total of 12 hours together. (Lee Ji-eun/Yonhap via AP. File)

Ninety-three-year-old Ham Sung-chan’s eyes widen with excitement as he describes the shock and euphoria of reuniting with his baby brother, now 79, during three days of family reunions in North Korea.

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