Today's World News
To start in North Korea
North Korea holding U.S. citizen for allegedly spying.
A Canadian pastor serving a life sentence in North Korea for subversion said he spends eight hours a day digging holes at a labor camp, while a naturalized American citizen said he is being held by the state for spying, CNN reported from Pyongyang.
Hyeon Soo Lim, a South Korean-born Canadian who was the head pastor at one of Canada's largest churches, has been held by the North since last February.
"I wasn't originally a laborer, so the labor was hard at first," Lim told CNN in Korean through an interpreter.
If his detention is confirmed, Kim would be the first American to be held by the North since it released three U.S.He said he had moved to the Chinese city of Yanji near the border with North Korea and worked in the North Korean city of Rason in a trading business, when a number of South Koreans approached him. Source
A Canadian pastor serving a life sentence in North Korea for subversion said he spends eight hours a day digging holes at a labor camp, while a naturalized American citizen said he is being held by the state for spying, CNN reported from Pyongyang.
Hyeon Soo Lim, a South Korean-born Canadian who was the head pastor at one of Canada's largest churches, has been held by the North since last February.
"I wasn't originally a laborer, so the labor was hard at first," Lim told CNN in Korean through an interpreter.
If his detention is confirmed, Kim would be the first American to be held by the North since it released three U.S.He said he had moved to the Chinese city of Yanji near the border with North Korea and worked in the North Korean city of Rason in a trading business, when a number of South Koreans approached him. Source
European migrant crisis causing dangerous gender imbalance in region, expert warns - As millions of asylum seekers flee the deepening crisis in the Middle East, an American researcher has urged Europe to preserve natural gender balances when considering which refugees to accept. Source
Muhammad cartoons censored at Charlie Hebdo exhibit in Tel Aviv - One drawing removed, another partly covered at show commemorating killings at Paris magazine; host denies embassy interference. Source
Mexican Politician: 'They Can Find El Chapo, But Not 43 Students' - Former presidential candidate and ex-head of the Mexico City government said the criminals that should be detained are those at the presidential palace. Source
Filipino terror groups pledge allegiance to ISIS, form 'Islamic State satellite' - Four Islamic militant groups in the Philippines have reportedly formed together to create a satellite of the Islamic State in Southeast Asia, pledging allegiance to caliphate in the Middle East. Source
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Today's Historic Event
January 11
In USA
Smoking Bad For You Jan. 11th, 1964 : U.S. Surgeon General Luther Leonidas Terry reported that smoking may lead to major health problems including lung cancer
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