Spying acquittal in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Kang Jong Heon, a Korean resident of Japan, answers reporters' questions in Seoul on Jan. 24, 2013, after the Seoul High Court acquitted Kan, who was sentenced to death in the 1970s after being accused of spying for North Korea.

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