SEOUL: North Korea concluded that Travis King wants refuge there or in another country because of “inhuman maltreatment and racial discrimination” in ...
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: U.S. Army soldier Travis King appears in this unknown location, undated photo obtained by REUTERSPIX: North Korea concluded that Travis King wants refuge there or in another country because of “inhuman maltreatment and racial discrimination” in the U.S. and the military, state media said on Wednesday, Pyongyang’s first public acknowledgement of King’s crossing from South Korea on July 18.
North Korean investigators have also concluded that King crossed deliberately and illegally, with the intent to stay in the North or in a third country, state news agency KCNA said. King’s uncle, Myron Gates, told ABC News earlier in August that his nephew was experiencing racism during his military deployment, and after he spent time in a South Korean jail, he did not sound like himself.U.S. officials have so far said that the North had not provided substantive responses to their requests for information on King.
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