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US soldier believed to be detained by North Korea after 'willfully' crossing border (www.cnn.com)

submitted 1 year ago by JCPhoenix to c/usnews

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A US soldier who crossed the demarcation line into North Korea had been facing disciplinary action by the US military and was set to be sent back to the United States, according to a US defense official.

Such a bizarre story. He willfully ran across the DMZ.

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[–] ATQ@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Corporate needs you to find the difference between North Korea and jail…?

[–] JCPhoenix 5 points 1 year ago

He just got confused on where the jail was. Happens to the best of us. Poor guy.

[–] StringTheory 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

“I’m free! I’m free! Can’t get me now, suckaaaas! I’m so smart!”

“Ohhhhhh… shhhiiiiiiiiii….”