Seoul Grants Prison Leave
<i> Associated Press</i>
SEOUL, South Korea —
A dissident pastor imprisoned for making an illegal trip to North Korea was furloughed Friday so he could visit his dying mother, officials said. The Rev. Moon Ik-hwan, 72, will be free for several days, the officials said.
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