(Reference Photo) A soldier who fled to a private house says, “I was hungry. I was beaten by a senior and he stole my uniform.” The soldier was given a civilian shirt. Taken by Mindulle in the northern region of North Korea, July 2013. (ASIAPRESS)
(Reference Photo) An officer with hollow cheeks is hanging around a market. Taken by Mindulle at a market in Hyesan City, Yanggang Province, in August 2013. (ASIAPRESS)
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