N. Korean residents defect to S. Korea via eastern maritime border
A wooden boat is towed by a South Korean military vessel toward a port in Yangyang, Gangwon Province, northeastern South Korea, on Oct. 24, 2023, after a group of four unidentified individuals from North Korea crossed the eastern maritime inter-Korean border on the boat and was spotted in waters off the nearby city of Sokcho. (Yonhap)
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