‘I escaped death in North Korea’

October 29, 2014 17:43, Last Updated: February 15, 2016 15:55

By Ingrid Longauerová ,

A young girl who escaped North Korea has spoken to the BBC about the violence and starvation she experienced when she lived there.

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