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Siberia Labor Camp

NPR
Published November 10, 1995 at 11:00 PM CST

NPR's Ann Garrels reports on some labor camps located in Siberia which house North Korean prisoners and are run by North Korean guards. During the Soviet era, the Kremlin didn't mind the arrangement. Now, it does.

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