North Korean publicly executed for illegal call to South Korea to sneak news out

According to CNBC, a North Korean firing squad has publicly executed a factory worker for sneaking news out of the reclusive communist country via his illicit mobile phone.

The armaments factory worker was accused of divulging the price of rice and other information on living conditions to a friend who defected to South Korea years ago.

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emily | 1:45 PM | News, Buzz |
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