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In an exclusive interview with CNN's Will Ripley in North Korea, detained New York University student Won-moon Joo said "I'm willing to accept my punishment."

Joo told Ripley he crossed into North Korea near the Great Wall of China in Dandong, China. Joo said he crossed two barbed wire fences and followed a large river until North Korean soldiers arrested him.

"I wanted to be arrested" Joo told Ripley. "I thought that by my entrance to the DPRK, illegally I acknowledge, I thought that some great event could happen and hopefully that event could have a good effect on the relations between the north and [South Korea]." Ref. CNN

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North Korea: We're in a 'quasi-state of war'

North Korea's reclusive young leader Kim Jong Un on Friday said his country was in a 'quasi-state of war' with South Korea and ordered his military to prepare for battle. Ref. Source 1b

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S. Korea warns North will 'pay the price' for alleged H-bomb test:

South Korea's military has increased its monitoring of North Korea after the secretive state claimed a successful test of a miniaturized hydrogen device. The fourth nuclear test by Pyongyang was condemned by leading nations. Ref. Source 3s

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U.S. Student detained in North Korea apologizes

An American student who was arrested in North Korea apologized Monday, begging the Korean people and government for forgiveness for his "Crime." Ref. Source 9p.

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Those North Koreans love to see Americans grovel even if they don't mean it. The guy wants out of there and he will say whatever it takes to get out. They are just hearing a desperate man not an actual apology.

Americans need to be careful going in or around North Korea, why they choose to even get close is crazy.

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N. Korea fires missiles, plans to 'liquidate' S. Korean assets:

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Thursday in defiance of UN Security Council resolutions, as South Korean and US forces conducted massive war games. Ref. Source 4r.

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These North Koreans need to learn a lesson about bullying tactics to stop them from doing so stupid we might all regret it.

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University of Virginia student gets 15 years of hard labor in North Korea

Otto Warmbier, a 21-year-old University of Virginia undergraduate student, was convicted and sentenced in a one-hour trial Wednesday morning at the North's Supreme Court, the Associated Press and Agence France-Presse reported. Ref. USAToday.