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North Korea sentences South Korean missionary Kim Jung-wook to life in prison

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By Anugrah Kumar North Korean media has reported that South Korean Baptist missionary Kim Jung-wook has been sentenced to hard labor for life on charges of spying and trying to set up underground churches. The trial took place Friday (May 30) when the missionary admitted to committing anti-North Korean religious acts and “malignantly hurting the…

Prayer alert: Kim Jong-un calls for execution of 33 Christians

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By Cheryl K. Chumley, The Washington Times North Korea tyrant Kim Jong-un has reportedly ordered that 33 Christians believed to be working alongside South Korean Baptist missionary Kim Jung-wook be put to death. The South Korean missionary — who was arrested last year — and his accomplices have reportedly started 500 or so underground churches,…

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