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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News Seoul broadcasts news of North Korean soldier’s defection across MDLVoice of Freedom reportedly gave detailed summary of KPA soldier's dramatic defection, health
The South Korean military broadcast the news of a recent defection by a North Korean soldier into the DPRK, Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) suggested in a briefing on Monday. Multiple South Korean outlets reported on Sunday that the South Korean military had been broadcasting news of the defection of a soldier from the Korean People’s Army (KPA) on November 13, through the FM radio station “Voice of Freedom.” The JCS appeared to confirm the reports during an on-camera briefing on Monday, in a response to a local journalist asking whether the authorities would continue to broadcast the news on © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |