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By Junichi Toyoura / Yomiuri Shimbun Senior Writer
17:11 JST,
November 28, 2024
Kang Gyuri knew watching South Korean TV dramas could be harshly punished, but the programs sustained her amid the oppressive government control of daily life in North Korea until she fled the country in 2023.
