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    Seoul sends back North Koreans rescued in East Sea
    South Korea on Friday sent back home three North Koreans who were rescued off its east coast, government officials said.The North Koreans were rescued by a South Korean civilian vessel on Wednesday after their boat capsized, they said.The three men were handed over to the North at 6:30 p.m. at the border truce village of Panmunjom after their wish to return home was confirmed, the officials said. (Yonhap News) 
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Seoul sends back North Koreans rescued in East Sea

July 5, 2013 - 21:08 By 박형기

South Korea on Friday sent back home three North Koreans who were rescued off its east coast, government officials said.

The North Koreans were rescued by a South Korean civilian vessel on Wednesday after their boat capsized, they said.

The three men were handed over to the North at 6:30 p.m. at the border truce village of Panmunjom after their wish to return home was confirmed, the officials said. (Yonhap News)

 

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