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Kenneth Bae, Former North Korea detainee

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC NewsLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel HD

Relations between the United States and North Korea have long been difficult. The recent toe-to-toe confrontation between Donald Trump and Kim Jong UN raised fears of a conflagration on the Korean Peninsula. Stephen Sackur speaks to Kenneth Bae, an American Christian missionary of Korean descent who was arrested inside North Korea and spent two years in a Pyongyang prison. What does his experience tell us about the world's most secretive country? Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest:
Kenneth Bae

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