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North Korea to Expel Detained US citizen

Sentinel Digital Desk

Pyongyang: North Korea has said it will deport a US citizen who was detained in October after entering illegally from China, Pyongyang state media reported on Friday. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said the man, whom it named as Bruce Byron Lowrance, had told officials he was “under the command” of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the BBC reported. There has been no official confirmation of the man’s identity. (IANS)