North Korea on Wednesday said an American soldier who had crossed into North Korea on July 18 has admitted to illegally intruding into the North and expressed a willingness to seek refuge in the North or a third country, state media reported.
SEOUL: North Korea said that Travis King confessed to crossing into the North because of "inhuman maltreatment and racial discrimination within the US Army", state media reported on Wednesday (Aug 16), the first public acknowledgement of the incident by Pyongyang. The soldier, Private Travis T King,
SEOUL: An American soldier facing disciplinary action fled across the inter-Korean border into North Korea on Tuesday (Jul 18) and was believed to be in North Korean custody, US officials said, crea
Watch a view of border towns in North Korea on Wednesday (19 July), seen from Paju in South Korea, after a US soldier crossed the inter-Korean border during a tour without approval.
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