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Urgent: BBC correspondent expelled from DPRK for attacking system, non-objective reporting

Xinhua, May 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

A BBC journalist has been expelled from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for his attacking of the DPRK system and non-objective reporting during the filming crew's stay, an official with the country's National Peace Committee told a press conference Monday in Pyongyang.

The correspondent will be banned from entering DPRK again, the official added. Endi