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January 4, 2013

North Korea Confronts Refugee Issue

Andrei Lankov, Asia Times

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In early November, North Korean TV viewers were exposed to an unusual sight: official North Korean TV (admittedly, the only TV North Korea has) broadcast a press conference in which a young man and young woman confessed their former misdeeds and begged for forgiveness.

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