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Communist North Korea sentences two US reporters to 12 years of labor camp

North Korea sentences two US reporters to 12 years of labor camp
— Reports state Communist totalitarian North Korean court sentences Euna Lee and Laura Ling of US media outlet Current TV to 12 years in North Korean “labor camp”

— Quotes from North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA):
— “The Central Court staged a trial of American journalists Laura Ling and Seung-eun Lee (Euna Lee) from June 4 to 8”
— “The trial confirmed the grave crime they committed against the Korean nation and their illegal border crossing, and sentenced each of them to 12 years of reform through labor”
—- English version of North Korea news agency propaganda web site
—- Reuters: “North Korea jail US journalists 12 years, warn UN”
—- Reuters video on report:
—- CNN: Reporters get 12-year terms in N. Korea
—- KUNA report

—- London Times: “US journalists sentenced to 12 years in North Korea labour camp”
—- UK Daily Telegraph: “North Korea sentences US journalists to 12 years hard labour”
—- Daily Mail: “North Korea sentences two U.S. women journalists to 12 years’ hard labour”
—- AP: “US working to win release of journalists in NKorea”
—- Time Magazine: “The Jailed U.S. Journalists: Business as Usual for North Korea”
—- Life Magazine: “North Korea: Secrets and Lies”

(North Korea) Families Plead for Clemency for U.S. Reporters Sentenced to 12 Years Hard Labor
Jailed journalists’ families appeal to North Korea for compassion
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