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20 N. Korean Defectors Arrested in China, Face Deportation

A group of 20 North Korean defectors and six people assisting them were arrested in China last week, according to sources in South Korea. The arrested North Koreans, who were discovered in Shandong and Yunnan provinces, consist of four families - including a couple in their 60s, those in their 20s and 30s, as well as a one-year-old baby. The six people assisting them were local Chinese guides and a North Korean defector who has already resettled in South Korea. The South Korean...

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