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North Korea: 2 U.S. journalists pardoned

August 6, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il issued a “special pardon” freeing two jailed American journalists after talks with former U.S. President Bill Clinton, North Korea’s official news agency announced on Wednesday, Aug. 4.

Filed Under: News, National News Tagged With: Bill Richardson, China, Daniel Sneider, EDT, Euna Lee, Kim Jong-il, Laura Ling, New Mexico Gov, President Barack Obama, President Bill Clinton, Robert Gibbs, SEOUL, South Korea North Korean, State Department, Vice President Al Gore, White House, vol 28 no 33 | August 8 - August 14

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