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A North Korean fishing boat captain has been publicly executed for listening to banned foreign radio stations while at sea. The man, only known by his surname Choi and said to have been in his 40s, was killed by firing squad in front of 100 boat captains and fisheries executives, a Radio Free Asia (RFA) report revealed. Choi, who owned a fleet of over 50 ships, is thought to have been turned in by one of his crew members after he became unpopular with them. He ultimately confessed to authorities and was charged with ‘subversion against the party,’ the report...
