North Korea Has Detained American For Months

The State Dept said today that an American citizen has been detained in North Korea. U.S. government officials would not confirm any details about the individual but they confirmed that Swedish diplomats, who represent American interests in Pyongyang, have been able to visit the person "recently." Privacy rules prohibit officials from discussing specifics without a specific waiver from the detainee.

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