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November 05, 2024
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13 N.Korean restaurant workers defect to S.Korea: Unification ministry

Ministry of Unification won't share time and place of defection, citing security concerns

Thirteen North Korean workers escaped an overseas North Korean restaurant and arrived in Seoul this week, Seoul's Ministry of Unification (MoU) announced Friday evening.

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