63 N. Korean defectors arrive in S. Korea in 1st half, down 35 pct on-year

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63 N. Korean defectors arrive in S. Korea in 1st half, down 35 pct on-year

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In the first half of the year, 63 North Korean defectors arrived in South Korea, marking a 35 percent decline compared to the previous year. This reflects ongoing challenges in defector migration amid regional tensions.

SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- A total of 63 North Korean defectors entered South Kor...

World Security Politics North Korea defectors South Korea migration regional tensions border crossing

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