SEOUL, South Korea — Prisoners spend long days toiling in rice paddies and factories. Survivors say beatings are frequent, hunger is constant and clothing scarce in the freezing winter.
Imprisoned American journalists unlikely to see N. Korea's worst conditions
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 | 5:13 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:51 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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