US wants 'immediate release' of American jailed in N.Korea
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The United States on Thursday called for the "immediate release" of a Korean-American tour operator sentenced in North Korea to 15 years' hard labor for "hostile acts."
"We urge the DPRK authorities to grant Mr Bae amnesty," deputy acting State Department spokesman Patrick Ventrell told journalists, referring to jailed US citizen Pae Jun-Ho, who is known in the United States as Kenneth Bae.


















































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