Report: Detained American citizen released from N. Korea
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02:01 October 22, 2014
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has released one of the three American citizens detained in the comunist nation, a news report said Tuesday.
Jeffrey Edward Fowle is on his way home after release, CNN reported, citing the State Department.
Fowle, 56, entered the North in late April and has since been detained for leaving a Bible in a hotel.
jschang@yna.co.kr
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