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Urgent: 3 DPRK sailors express defection to S. Korea: Seoul

Xinhua, July 7, 2015 Adjust font size:

Three sailors of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Tuesday expressed their willingness to defect to South Korea after having been rescued from South Korean coast guards, Yonhap News Agency reported citing South Korea's unification ministry. Endi