N. Korea releases Australian missionary

N. Korea releases Australian missionary

BEIJING, China - Undated photo, location of which is also unidentified, shows John Short, a 75-year-old Australian Christian missionary, holding papers bearing his apology. On March 3, 2014, North Korea released Short who was arrested in the previous month for committing a "criminal act" by distributing religious material.

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