US soldier Travis King sentenced for desertion after fleeing into North Korea
Briefly

The judge, under the terms of the plea deal, sentenced Travis to one year of confinement, reduction in rank to private (E-1), forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and a dishonourable discharge.
Pyongyang had said King had defected to North Korea to escape mistreatment and racial discrimination in the US Army. However, after its investigation, North Korea decided to expel King in September.
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