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North Korea expels BBC correspondent for 'disrespectful' reports
May 09, 2016
British Broadcasting Corporation correspondent Rupert Wingfield-Hayes has been expelled from North Korea, authorities have announced at a press conference.
North Korean authorities said they took issue with 'disrespectful' reports he filed from inside the country last week on a group of Nobel Laureates, CNN reported.
He was detained at the airport and questioned but has since be released.
The BBC is working to get him out of the country.
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