as well as her colleague...
"North Korea ordered two American journalists to spend 12 years in prison
labor camps after convicting them of illegally entering the country, a
harsh penalty following a closed trial and mysterious arrest that
underlined its reputation for injustice and its hostile relationship with
the U.S.
The ruling against Euna Lee and Laura Ling, reporters for San
Francisco-based Current TV LLC, raises the prospect that they will be the
first Americans subjected to North Korea's gulag-style prisons, among the
world's most horrific, though it wasn't immediately known where they would
be sent...."
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124443517768293503.html
(lots more coverage around)
obwnn: Laura Ling is Lisa Ling's sister, the latter
being from teh stable of Pretty non-White Girls that
grace the various ABC and other broadcast media.
(Inclding... OPRAH)
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