North Korean Defector Arrested Attempting to Return Home on Stolen Bus
In a dramatic turn of events, a North Korean defector was arrested after attempting to drive a stolen bus back to North Korea, expressing struggles to adapt to life in South Korea. The defector stole a village bus in a bid to cross the border, citing a difficult life in the South as motivation. South Korean soldiers intervened, preventing the defector's escape as law enforcement detailed the incident.
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