defection
It looks a lot like North Korea's ambassador to Italy has defected
"He escaped the diplomatic compound in early November."
The Vice News Guide to the World — Week of November 27
“Now that they’re on this conspiracy train, they can’t get off.”
The Vice News Guide to the World — Week of November 20
Parents have been protesting outside the kindergarten in Beijing’s upscale Chaoyang district since claims emerged that the toddlers of at least eight parents had been molested, fed pills and given injections.
North Korea Can't Seem to Stop Its Restaurant Employees from Running Away
After a mass defection in April of 13 North Korean restaurant workers, three more just slipped away in China this week.
Omari Kimweri, The Fugitive Boxer: VICE Sports Meets
VICE Sports spent time with the former Tanzanian boxer to talk about hiding out in Australia, missed opportunities, and sacrifice, and to watch him prepare for his last chance at Light Flyweight World Title shot.
Cuba's Ariel Martinez Ran off "into the Darkness," is Fourth Player to Defect During Gold Cup
Ariel Martinez became the fourth Cuban player on the national team to defect while in the United States. Martinez "ran off into the darkness" after beating Guatemala.
Cuban Rowers at Toronto’s Pan Am Games Drop Out, Defect to US
The defection of four rowers comes within just days of two Cuban soccer players doing the same in Chicago during the Gold Cup.
World Peace Update
Have those devoted to religion and football learnt how to deal with disappointment yet?
Generations of Chem Experiments and Torture: The Horror of North Korean Prison Camps
Yesterday the _Daily Mail_ in England broke the news that North Korean prison camps had been found on Google Earth. North Korea has long denied the existence of prison camps in its supposed utopia, but even as far back as 2004 _The Guardian_ was...