May 01, 2024
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N. Korea releases images of S. Korean ‘spies’ and equipment

Images appear to show recording devices, metal batons, and espionage activities

North Korea has released photos supposedly showing the arrest, activities and espionage equipment of two South Korean nationals currently held in North Korea on spying charges and put on trial in late March.

The photos are featured in a two page spread entitled "National Indignation at anti-DPRK espionage arts",  in the monthly Pictorial Korea magazine, released on the DPRK’s Naenara news portal.

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