Korea: July 14, 2002

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Three more North Korean defectors have arrived in South Korea, via a third country. So far this year, 576 have made it to South Korea, including 67 who did it in China by invading foreign embassies and claiming asylum. This has ticked off the Chinese big time, and in retaliation the Chinese have rounded up thousands of North Korean refugees and sent them back to North Korea. 

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