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Aijalon Gomes reaches for his mother Jacqueline McCarthy after arriving at Logan International Airport in Boston, Friday, Aug. 27, 2010. Former President Jimmy Carter  flew to the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, this week on a private mission to secure a pardon for the 31-year-old American who was detained in January after crossing into the country from China.
(photo: AP / Winslow Townson)
Carter brings jailed US teacher home from North Korea
The Independent
| Former President Jimmy Carter flew home yesterday from North Korea bringing with him a jailed American citizen - but apparently without having met the country's reclusive leader, Kim Jong-il, embroiled in critical manoeuvres to secure the succession of his youngest son, Kim Jong-un. | Mr Carter's ...
A pedestrian watches a TV program showing North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's inspection of a female military unit in North Korea at Seoul train station in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008.
(photo: AP / Lee Jin-man)
Kim Jong-il Said to Be in China as Carter Visits
The New York Times
| SEOUL, South Korea — A special train believed to be carrying the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-il, entered China around midnight on Wednesday, South Korean officials said, setting off speculation over what might have compelled him to travel to his isolated government’s closest ally whi...
Carter brings jailed US teacher home from North Korea
The Independent
| Former President Jimmy Carter flew home yesterday from North Korea bringing with him a jailed American citizen - but apparently without having met the country's reclusive leader, Kim Jong-il, embroiled in critical manoeuvres to secure the successio...
American imprisoned in North Korea returns to Boston
Toledo Blade
BOSTON — An American held captive in North Korea for seven months after crossing into the reclusive communist country landed Friday in Boston to reunite with his family after former President Jimmy Carter helped win his release. | A plane carry...
US prisoner in N. Korea seen as man of conviction
Nashville Tennessean
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US man freed from N. Korea known as deep, affable
Breitbart
| FILE - A Jan. 12, 2010 file photo shows American Aijalon Mahli Gomes,... | Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, second left, and Aijalon Gomes, right,... | Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, center, and Aijalon Gomes, right, prep... | BOSTON (AP) -...
Freed American's Convictions 'Ran Deep'
National Public Radio
| An American who was imprisoned in North Korea for illegally crossing the border has a gentle spirit but is also a person of conviction willing to be bold about what he believes, friends and acquaintances said. | Aijalon Gomes had been teaching Engl...
US man freed from N. Korea known as deep, affable
The Press Democrat
| Aijalon Gomes had been teaching English in South Korea when he was imprisoned in January for entering North Korea from China, U.S. officials said. This week, former president Jimmy Carter traveled to the isolated nation to try to win Gomes' release...
US man freed from N. Korea known as deep, affable
Newsvine
| BOSTON — An American who was imprisoned in North Korea for illegally crossing the border has a gentle spirit but is also a person of conviction willing to be bold about what he believes, friends and acquaintances said. | Aijalon Gomes had bee...
South Korea
In this image made Monday, Aug. 30, 2010 from China Central Television footage, North Korea's  Kim Jong Il, left, walks with Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, when they met in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin province on Friday Aug. 27, 2010
(photo: AP / CCTV via APTN)
China makes its North Korea move
Asia Times
|      Sep 3, 2010 Page 1 of 2 | China makes its North Korea move | By Peter Lee | The Barack Obama administration's policy of "strategic reassurance" vis-a-vis China appears to be yielding its first fruits - the profoundly unreassuring image of President Hu Jintao clasping Kim Jong-il's hand in Changchun and, very probably...



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