In new unredacted video, Kim Han Sol thanks Free Joseon group for role in rescue | NK News
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In new unredacted video, Kim Han Sol thanks Free Joseon group for role in rescue

Footage previously emerged in edited form in February 2017 in the wake of Kim Jong Nam murder

Kim Han Sol, the son of DPRK leader Kim Jong Un's murdered half-brother Kim Jong Nam, personally thanked the leaders of the Free Joseon group for his February 2017 rescue, a newly-released video published Thursday evening revealed.

The footage originally appeared in a redacted version released March 2017, and shows Kim Han Sol thanking the organization for spiriting his family to safety in the aftermath of his father's death in Malaysia.

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