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North Korea responds to UN Command outreach about US soldierPentagon spokesperson Brigadier General Patrick Ryder declined to offer further information about the communication by North Korea
Reuters
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Kim Jong Un. Credit: Reuters Photo
Kim Jong Un. Credit: Reuters Photo

North Korea has broken its silence and responded to the United Nations Command about a U.S. soldier who dashed into the country on July 18 and was immediately taken into custody, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.

Pentagon spokesperson Brigadier General Patrick Ryder declined to offer further information about the communication by North Korea, referring reporters to the United Nations Command.

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(Published 02 August 2023, 00:41 IST)