Police show knife used by S. Korean assailant on U.S. envoy

Police show knife used by S. Korean assailant on U.S. envoy

A policeman shows in Seoul on March 5, 2015, a clear plastic bag containing a fruit knife used by a pro-Pyongyang South Korean activist to attack U.S. Ambassador Mark Lippert. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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