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3 Girls Stage Kidnapping To Fulfil Dream Of Meeting BTS Pop Band Members
Three minor girls from Maharashtra allegedly staged their own kidnapping in a bid to earn money and visit South Korea to meet the hugely popular BTS pop band members, police said on Monday.
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Explainer: Why Japan Is Seeking A Summit With Nuclear-Armed North Korea
United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he supported his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida's attempts to hold face-to-face talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
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Girl Kidnapped From Chhattisgarh Sold To Haryana Man Who Rapes Her: Cops
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly abducted from Chhattisgarh's Korea district in October this year and sold to a man in Haryana who repeatedly raped her, a police official said on Thursday.
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North Korean Defectors Sue Kim Jong Un In Tokyo Over Repatriation
North Korean defectors in Tokyo symbolically summoned Kim Jong Un to court on Thursday over a repatriation programme they describe as "state kidnapping".
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Australian Student Expelled From North Korea Says Was Kidnapped From Dorm
An Australian student who was briefly detained in North Korea last year over spy charges said he had been kidnapped by secret police and forced to make a false confession, according to an article written by him and seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
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North Korea Video Appeal By Family Of 'Kidnapped' Daughter
North Korea has released a video appeal by the parents of one of 12 waitresses that Pyongyang insists were kidnapped by South Korean agents from the restaurant where they were working in China.
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Story Of Famous South Korean Couple Kidnapped By Dictator At Sundance
The stranger-than-fiction story about a famous South Korean film director and a glamorous actress abducted by North Korea's movie-obsessed Kim Jong-il has premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
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Japanese Woman Abducted by North Korea Died of Drug Overdose: Report
Megumi Yokota, a Japanese national abducted by North Korean agents decades ago as a schoolgirl, died from an overdose of medication in 1994 and was buried in a pit with other corpses, a South Korean newspaper said on Friday.
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Japan, North Korea to Meet Next Week on Abductees
Japanese and North Korean officials will meet next week for an update on the North's probe into the fate of Japanese citizens it kidnapped decades ago, Japan's top government spokesman said on Thursday.
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Japan Imposes Asset Freeze on North Korean Shipping Firm
Japan on Friday froze the assets of the operator of a North Korean ship seized for smuggling arms, the Foreign Ministry said, just as Tokyo is engaged in talks with Pyongyang to return Japanese citizens kidnapped by North Korean agents decades ago.
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3 Girls Stage Kidnapping To Fulfil Dream Of Meeting BTS Pop Band Members
Three minor girls from Maharashtra allegedly staged their own kidnapping in a bid to earn money and visit South Korea to meet the hugely popular BTS pop band members, police said on Monday.
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Explainer: Why Japan Is Seeking A Summit With Nuclear-Armed North Korea
United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he supported his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida's attempts to hold face-to-face talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
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Girl Kidnapped From Chhattisgarh Sold To Haryana Man Who Rapes Her: Cops
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly abducted from Chhattisgarh's Korea district in October this year and sold to a man in Haryana who repeatedly raped her, a police official said on Thursday.
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North Korean Defectors Sue Kim Jong Un In Tokyo Over Repatriation
North Korean defectors in Tokyo symbolically summoned Kim Jong Un to court on Thursday over a repatriation programme they describe as "state kidnapping".
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Australian Student Expelled From North Korea Says Was Kidnapped From Dorm
An Australian student who was briefly detained in North Korea last year over spy charges said he had been kidnapped by secret police and forced to make a false confession, according to an article written by him and seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
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North Korea Video Appeal By Family Of 'Kidnapped' Daughter
North Korea has released a video appeal by the parents of one of 12 waitresses that Pyongyang insists were kidnapped by South Korean agents from the restaurant where they were working in China.
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Story Of Famous South Korean Couple Kidnapped By Dictator At Sundance
The stranger-than-fiction story about a famous South Korean film director and a glamorous actress abducted by North Korea's movie-obsessed Kim Jong-il has premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
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Japanese Woman Abducted by North Korea Died of Drug Overdose: Report
Megumi Yokota, a Japanese national abducted by North Korean agents decades ago as a schoolgirl, died from an overdose of medication in 1994 and was buried in a pit with other corpses, a South Korean newspaper said on Friday.
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Japan, North Korea to Meet Next Week on Abductees
Japanese and North Korean officials will meet next week for an update on the North's probe into the fate of Japanese citizens it kidnapped decades ago, Japan's top government spokesman said on Thursday.
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Japan Imposes Asset Freeze on North Korean Shipping Firm
Japan on Friday froze the assets of the operator of a North Korean ship seized for smuggling arms, the Foreign Ministry said, just as Tokyo is engaged in talks with Pyongyang to return Japanese citizens kidnapped by North Korean agents decades ago.
