N. Korean ship in Tottori searched over suspected fake U.S. dollars

N. Korean ship in Tottori searched over suspected fake U.S. dollars

TOTTORI, Japan - The North Korean cargo ship Kum Gang 1 was raided by Japanese police and customs authorities at Sakai port in Tottori Prefecture on Sept. 23 on suspicion that the vessel brought two fake $100 bills into Japan.

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