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U.S. Weighs Whether To Designate American Soldier In North Korea A POW

The Biden administration is debating whether to designate Travis King, the U.S. Army soldier who crossed into North Korea last month, as a prisoner of war. Granting King prisoner-of-war status could afford him greater protections under the Geneva Conventions.

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