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A 95-year-old North Korean prisoner of war wants to go back home to die but South Korea won’t let him

North Korean Ahn Hak-sop was captured during the Korean War and imprisoned for decades for refusing to renounce his political beliefs. Now aged 95, he has a single dying wish: to return home to be buried alongside his comrades.

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