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Few Details on Detained Journalists From Al Gore's Current TV

posted by wowOwow | The Women on the Web
Friday, March 20, 2009 at 5:58pm CDT

Whereabouts of Euna Lee and Laura Ling — sister of former ‘View’ co-host Lisa Ling — unknown; U.S. working with Chinese, Swiss on releaseAmerican Journalists Detained in North Korea | Today 11:00 am

Time may not be on the side of American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee.

The two California-based women, along with their driver, were detained by North Korean border guards this week while filming near the nation’s border with China. They were working on a documentary about refugees for Current TV, a cable network founded by Al Gore. It’s not clear whether the women actually entered North Korea, or whether the border guards snatched them on the Chinese side of the Tumen River.

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