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American Soldier Travis King Returns to US After North Korea Expulsion

  • King illegally crossed into North Korea from South Korea in July and was detained.
  • North Korea expelled King in late September after questioning him.
  • King was transferred to China then flown to a military base in Texas.
  • The US secured King's release through diplomacy with Sweden and China.
  • King cited mistreatment in the army and US inequality as reasons for crossing.
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