U.S. man detained in N. Korea begs for mercy over crimes against state

U.S. man detained in N. Korea begs for mercy over crimes against state

A man claiming to be a naturalized American who has been held in North Korea since last October, who identifies himself as Kim Dong Chul, gets ready for a press conference in Pyongyang on March 25, 2016. He confessed to what he described as acts aimed at overthrowing Pyongyang's regime in collusion with South Koreans and begged for mercy. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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