The man’s daring escape, and the failure of South Korean guards to detect him, is the second embarrassing breach of the heavily fortified DMZ in recent months.
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Source: https://www.npr.org/2021/02/23/970541785/north-korea-defector-swims-to-south-evading-border-guards-for-6-hours
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