NGO sends leaflets carrying news of defector election victories to North Korea

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NGO sends leaflets carrying news of defector election victories to North Korea

Defector-run Fighters for a Free North Korea also sends cash, USB drives to the DPRK

Jeongmin Kim May 1, 2020

NGO sends leaflets carrying news of defector election victories to North Korea

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A defector-activist group on Thursday night sent leaflets to North Korea carrying news of the recent South Korean election victories of two high-profile defectors, the group said Friday.

The Fighters for a Free North Korea (FFNK) organization released 20 balloons carrying 500,000 flyers from Ganghwa County in the South Korean city of Incheon to the North, a press release from the group said.

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