N. Korea Holds Intruder Japanese Fishing Boat
from Reuters
BEIJING —
North Korea has detained a Japanese fishing boat for intruding into its territorial waters, the New China News Agency reported Friday.
It quoted the official Korean Central News Agency as saying Japanese boat No. 88 Hoyumaru, a fishing vessel with a crew of 11, “intruded” into Korean waters.
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