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Canadian North Korea Expert Detained In Switzerland On Espionage Charges
A former UN official from Canada who now works as a North Korea specialist has been detained in Switzerland on charges of spying, likely for China, media reports said on Thursday, citing unnamed intelligence sources.
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American Soldier, Who Illegally Entered North Korea, Back In US
American soldier Travis King has returned to the United States after being freed by North Korea, a Defense Department official said Thursday.
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North Korea Cites Racial Discrimination In US Military. A Fact Check
North Korea has said that detained U.S. soldier Travis King, who is Black, complained about mistreatment and racial discrimination in his country and the military.
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North Korea Says Soldier Travis King Left US Army Because Of "Discrimination"
North Korea has claimed that American soldier Travis King crossed into its territory last month because of "racial discrimination" and "inhumane maltreatment" in the US Army.
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US Soldier Detained In North Korea Has Served Time In South Korean Jail
A US soldier who served around two months in a South Korean jail on assault charges was believed to be in North Korean custody Wednesday after crossing the heavily fortified border without authorisation, officials said.
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Australian Student Expelled From North Korea Says Was Kidnapped From Dorm
An Australian student who was briefly detained in North Korea last year over spy charges said he had been kidnapped by secret police and forced to make a false confession, according to an article written by him and seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
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North Korea Releases Russian Fishing Boat With 17 Crew On Board: Moscow
North Korea has released a Russian fishing boat with a crew of 15 Russians and two South Koreans after it was detained for violating entry regulations, the Russian embassy in Pyongyang said on Sunday.
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North Korea Detains 15 Russian Crew Of Fishing Vessel, Says Embassy
North Korea has detained 15 Russian and two South Korean crew of a fishing vessel for violating entry regulations, the Russian Embassy in North Korea said on Wednesday.
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Australian Student Detained In North Korea "Released, Safe"
A 29-year-old Australian student detained in North Korea surfaced in Beijing on Thursday, saying he felt "great" after being released.
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Australia Seeks Clarification Over Student Feared Detained In North Korea
Australia said it was "urgently seeking clarification" Thursday on the fate of a 29-year-old tour guide and student feared detained in North Korea.
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North Korea's Ghost Ships Beat Sanctions
In April 2018, a ship carrying $3 million worth of coal slipped into Indonesian waters with its identification transmitter switched off and its flag hidden from view. Acting on a tip, Indonesia's Navy detained the vessel, which identified itself as the "Wise Honest" from Sierra Leone. But when inspectors went aboard, they found two dozen crew membe...
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North Korea Deports US Citizen, Detained For Crossing Over Illegally
A man with the same name was arrested in South Korea while trying to sneak over the inter-Korean border in November last year.Byron, who is in his late 50s and from Louisiana, was later deported back to the US.
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Mike Pompeo Expected To Return With Detained US Citizens, Says South Korean Official
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to return from North Korea with three American detainees, as well as details of an upcoming summit between leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump, a South Korean official said on Wednesday.
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US Top Diplomat Mike Pompeo Arrives In North Korea: Pool Report
Washington's top diplomat Mike Pompeo has arrived in North Korea, pool reports said Wednesday, where he is holding meetings to prepare for a landmark nuclear summit.
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Time Stands Still, Freedom Comes Fast In North Korea, Say Americans Once Held There
Freedom can come with remarkable swiftness for U.S. citizens held prisoner by North Korea, an experience that may await three Americans currently detained by the reclusive nation.
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Canadian North Korea Expert Detained In Switzerland On Espionage Charges
A former UN official from Canada who now works as a North Korea specialist has been detained in Switzerland on charges of spying, likely for China, media reports said on Thursday, citing unnamed intelligence sources.
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American Soldier, Who Illegally Entered North Korea, Back In US
American soldier Travis King has returned to the United States after being freed by North Korea, a Defense Department official said Thursday.
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North Korea Cites Racial Discrimination In US Military. A Fact Check
North Korea has said that detained U.S. soldier Travis King, who is Black, complained about mistreatment and racial discrimination in his country and the military.
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North Korea Says Soldier Travis King Left US Army Because Of "Discrimination"
North Korea has claimed that American soldier Travis King crossed into its territory last month because of "racial discrimination" and "inhumane maltreatment" in the US Army.
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US Soldier Detained In North Korea Has Served Time In South Korean Jail
A US soldier who served around two months in a South Korean jail on assault charges was believed to be in North Korean custody Wednesday after crossing the heavily fortified border without authorisation, officials said.
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Australian Student Expelled From North Korea Says Was Kidnapped From Dorm
An Australian student who was briefly detained in North Korea last year over spy charges said he had been kidnapped by secret police and forced to make a false confession, according to an article written by him and seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
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North Korea Releases Russian Fishing Boat With 17 Crew On Board: Moscow
North Korea has released a Russian fishing boat with a crew of 15 Russians and two South Koreans after it was detained for violating entry regulations, the Russian embassy in Pyongyang said on Sunday.
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North Korea Detains 15 Russian Crew Of Fishing Vessel, Says Embassy
North Korea has detained 15 Russian and two South Korean crew of a fishing vessel for violating entry regulations, the Russian Embassy in North Korea said on Wednesday.
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Australian Student Detained In North Korea "Released, Safe"
A 29-year-old Australian student detained in North Korea surfaced in Beijing on Thursday, saying he felt "great" after being released.
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Australia Seeks Clarification Over Student Feared Detained In North Korea
Australia said it was "urgently seeking clarification" Thursday on the fate of a 29-year-old tour guide and student feared detained in North Korea.
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North Korea's Ghost Ships Beat Sanctions
In April 2018, a ship carrying $3 million worth of coal slipped into Indonesian waters with its identification transmitter switched off and its flag hidden from view. Acting on a tip, Indonesia's Navy detained the vessel, which identified itself as the "Wise Honest" from Sierra Leone. But when inspectors went aboard, they found two dozen crew membe...
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North Korea Deports US Citizen, Detained For Crossing Over Illegally
A man with the same name was arrested in South Korea while trying to sneak over the inter-Korean border in November last year.Byron, who is in his late 50s and from Louisiana, was later deported back to the US.
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Mike Pompeo Expected To Return With Detained US Citizens, Says South Korean Official
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to return from North Korea with three American detainees, as well as details of an upcoming summit between leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump, a South Korean official said on Wednesday.
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US Top Diplomat Mike Pompeo Arrives In North Korea: Pool Report
Washington's top diplomat Mike Pompeo has arrived in North Korea, pool reports said Wednesday, where he is holding meetings to prepare for a landmark nuclear summit.
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Time Stands Still, Freedom Comes Fast In North Korea, Say Americans Once Held There
Freedom can come with remarkable swiftness for U.S. citizens held prisoner by North Korea, an experience that may await three Americans currently detained by the reclusive nation.
