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Urgent: DPRK says deputy ambassador to Britain flees to escape punishment

Xinhua, August 20, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Saturday said that deputy ambassador to Britain Thae Yong Ho that has reportedly defected to the South committed crimes and fled to escape punishment. Endi