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US urges North Korea to resolve issue of detained Americans

By REUTERS

NOVEMBER 21, 2013 09:36

BEIJING - A US envoy urged North Korea on Thursday to resolve the issue of American citizens detained by the reclusive country, among them an 85-year-old Korean War veteran from California and Kenneth Bae, a Korean-American Christian missionary.

US Special Representative for North Korea Policy Glyn Davies made the comments to reporters in Beijing.

Merrill Newman, a retiree from Palo Alto, California, was taken away a day after he and his tour guide spoke with North Korean authorities during a meeting in which his military service in Korea was discussed, his son, Jeff Newman, said.

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