N. Korean soldier repatriated through Panmunjom

N. Korean soldier repatriated through Panmunjom

SEOUL, South Korea - Lee Sung Hun, a North Korean soldier, is seen in this pool photo being welcomed by his colleges at the truce village of Panmunjom on Aug. 7 while being repatriated to the North Korean side by the U.S.-led United Nations Command. Lee was found adrift in a river near the demilitarized zone between the two Koreas and rescued by South Korean patrol guards on Aug. 4.

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