North Korean soldier defects to South Korea across the rivals' heavily fortified border

A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea across the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone​ on Sunday, South Korea's ...

North Korean Soldier Defects to South Despite Kim’s Border Walls

Since last year, North Korea has further reinforced its side of the border with anti-tank barriers and other fortifications, ...
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Another North Korean Soldier Just Defected Into South Korea

Crossing the inter-Korean “demilitarized zone”—ironically the most militarized zone on Earth—is extraordinarily dangerous on foot, but some North Korean conscripts attempt it anyway.

North Korean soldier defects to South Korea

A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea by crossing the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone between the two countries on Sunday, the South's military said in a statement.
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North Korean soldier held by Seoul after crossing land border

A North Korean soldier was taken into custody by the South after he voluntarily crossed the heavily fortified land border ...
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South Korea arrests North Korean soldier for crossing fortified border

If confirmed, the soldier would join tens of thousands of North Koreans who have fled poverty and repression in North Korea since the peninsula was split by war in the 1950s. Last year, 236 North ...

North Korean Soldier Makes Unusual Defection to the South

A North Korean soldier has pulled off a highly unusual defection to South Korea across the land mine-riddled Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). The South Korean military said in a statement that he has been ...