North Korea claims US soldier fled to them over racism and inequality

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North Korea on Tuesday finally acknowledged the US soldier who unexpectedly ran into its territory in July, with the communist state claiming that he'd felt"disillusioned" with an"unequal American society."

King was detained by North Korean troops and investigated, North Korean propaganda and state media arm KCNA wrote.

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