North Korea's Nuclear Chief Arrested For 'Passing Secrets To A Foreign Power' -- The TelegraphThe head of North Korea's nuclear and missile development programmes has reportedly been arrested on charges of passing state secrets to a foreign intelligence agency.
Kim So-In, who was identified as a mathematical genius as a boy and taken under the wing of Kim Jong-Il, was arrested with his family in May and taken to the notorious Yodok concentration camp, according to South Korea's Chosun Ilbo newspaper.
Kim So-In is accused of assisting his father, Kim Song-Il, a researcher at the Yongbyon Nuclear Complex, to pass top secret documents detailing North Korea's progress in developing nuclear technology to a foreign power.
The round-up is likely to have included Kim's mother and younger brother, who are also respected nuclear scientists.
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My Comment: This report is being broadcast a day after China decided to not block a UN report detailing North Korean nuclear proliferation violations. Is there a link .... well .... it is quite a coincidence if it is not.
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