(2)S. Korean lawmakers demand apology for news conference breakup

(2)S. Korean lawmakers demand apology for news conference breakup

BEIJING, China - Two men believed to be Chinese security agents persuade a South Korean lawmaker (C) not to hold a press conference at a Beijing hotel early Jan. 13. He and his colleagues later issued a statement of protest demanding an apology for the forceful breakup of their press conference on the sensitive issue of North Korean asylum-seekers.

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