Portraits of North Korea’s former leader and founder, Kim Il-Sung, are pictured on buildings in the North Korea border village of Namyang, seen from the town of Tumen in China’s Jilin province across a bridge spanning the Tumen river that separates the two countries on March 21, 2009. North Korea confirmed on March 21 thatContinue reading “North Korea”
Portraits of North Korea’s former leader and founder, Kim Il-Sung, are pictured on buildings in the North Korea border village of Namyang, seen from the town of Tumen in China’s Jilin province across a bridge spanning the Tumen river that separates the two countries on March 21, 2009. North Korea confirmed on March 21 that it had detained two US journalists along the border with China earlier this week after the US State Department had expressed concern over the fate of the two women, who were believed to have been taken into custody by border guards patrolling the Tumen river. AFP PHOTO/Peter PARKS (Photo credit should read PETER PARKS/AFP/Getty Images)
