North Korea convicts 2 U.S. journalists

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U.S. journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee have been sentenced in North Korea to 12 years in prison and hard labor. Ling and Lee are alleged to have crossed the border between China and North Korea illegally while committing "hostile acts". The two journalists were filming a documentary for Current TV, co-founded by ex Vice President Al Gore. Larry Mantle finds out more about their conviction.

Jim Walsh, PhD, International security expert at Security Studies Program, Center for International Studies, at M.I.T.


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