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Laura Ling and Euna Lee, television reporters for the San Francisco-based Current TV, were detained March 17 along North Korea border with China. They were working on stories about North Korean refugees fleeing to China.Their closed-door, four-day trial, held in North Korea highest court, culminated in a conviction
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