Ex-N. Korean commando Kim Shin-jo dies
Kim Shin-jo, a former North Korean commando who became a pastor after his defection to South Korea, is seen in this undated file photo. Kim, one of 31 commandos sent on a failed mission to assassinate South Korean President Park Chung-hee in January 1968 and the only one in the squad to be captured alive, died at age 83 in Seoul on April 9, 2025. (Yonhap)
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