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JH Ahn
JH Ahn was an NK News contributor based in Seoul. He previously worked as an interpreter for United States Forces Korea.
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News N.Korean officials in Beijing defect to Japanese embassy: S.Korean mediaJoongAng Ilbo report yet to be confirmed by Seoul or Tokyo UPDATE: Chosun Ilbo's Thursday edition claimed that the Mr. A in the article below has already defected to Seoul not Tokyo. Two high-ranking North Korean officials stationed in Beijing sought asylum at the Japanese embassy at the end of September, South Korean newspaper JoongAng Ilbo reported on Wednesday. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |