North Korea's state media has confirmed the arrest of a US citizen who was lecturing in Pyongyang.
The arrest has been credited to the high tensions brewing between the United States and North Korea.So far three Americans have been arrested including the professor.
Kim Sang-Duk, alias Tony Kim, was arrested at the capital's airport on April 22, on grounds of "committing criminal acts of hostility aimed to overturn the DPRK", the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said, using the country's official name.
Many global figures are calling for truce between these two powerful countries, it however seems the tension will be aggravated again with this new developments.
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The arrest has been credited to the high tensions brewing between the United States and North Korea.So far three Americans have been arrested including the professor.
Kim Sang-Duk, alias Tony Kim, was arrested at the capital's airport on April 22, on grounds of "committing criminal acts of hostility aimed to overturn the DPRK", the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said, using the country's official name.
Many global figures are calling for truce between these two powerful countries, it however seems the tension will be aggravated again with this new developments.
photo credit: canoe
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