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November 05, 2024
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N. Korean media publishes response to latest Chongryon arrests

Latest Chongryon arrest described as 'hostage'-taking by KCNA

North Korean state media published an angry reaction to the arrest of the Chongryon chief’s son by Japanese police on Tuesday.

The article, published on Thursday, carries quotes from a spokesperson of the DPRK-Japan Exchange Association criticizing the arrest and calling it a breach of sovereignty.

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