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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News North Koreans freed after 16-month detention by ISIS in Libya58-year-old doctor was kidnapped en route to Tripoli in May 2015 A North Korean doctor and his wife have been freed after a 16-month detention by ISIS in Libya, The Libya Observer, a local news service, reported on Thursday. The two were identified as 58-year-old Ri Yong, a doctor, and his 56-year-old wife So Young Ju. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |