A North Korean who came to South Korea disguised as a defector has been officially been charged by the Prosecutor's Office, a South Korean daily reported Tuesday.
South Korea’s Chosun Ilbo newspaper reported that the South Korean prosecutor charged the 40-year-old man, surnamed Hong, on Monday for espionage.
A North Korean who came to South Korea disguised as a defector has been officially been charged by the Prosecutor's Office, a South Korean daily reported Tuesday.
South Korea’s Chosun Ilbo newspaper reported that the South Korean prosecutor charged the 40-year-old man, surnamed Hong, on Monday for espionage.
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