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NNN0LHI Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-20-10 09:20 AM
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Pastor released after 70 days in North Koren jail rearrested and sent to South Korean jail
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http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/news/international/South_Korea_arrests_pastor_after_rare_border_handover.html?cid=25144430

Aug 20, 2010 - 09:40

South Korea arrests pastor after rare border handover

SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean pastor who spent nearly 70 days in North Korea on an unauthorised visit was detained on Friday after returning home in a rare crossing at their heavily armed border. snip

South Koreans need government permission to visit the North as the two countries are still technically at war, but officials say Han's visit had not been approved.
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-20-10 09:23 AM
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1. Not his lucky day. Wow. nt
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