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Chaewon Chung
Chaewon Chung covers U.S., Chinese, and Japanese politics and national security in relation to North Korea. She previously worked at Coda Story covering disinformation and technology with a focus on the East Asia.
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News FBI releases wanted posters for two men accused of aiding North KoreaPosters describe Alejandro Cao de Benos and Christopher Emms as ‘international flight risk’ following their indictments
The FBI has released wanted posters for two European men recently indicted for conspiring to violate U.S. sanctions on North Korea, labeling them both as an “international flight risk.” The publication of the posters followed the Department of Justice’s announcement of charges against Spanish aristocrat Alejandro Cao de Benos, head of the pro-DPRK Korea Friendship Association, and British cryptocurrency expert Christopher Emms on April 25. The two men are accused of working with convictedAmerican crypto researcher Virgil Griffith to “illegally provide cryptocurrency and blockchain technology services to the DPRK” and face up to 20 years in prison each for © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |