North Korea rescinds invite to seek Bae release, Jesse Jackson offers to go: U.S. official

[riky]

North Korea rescinds invite to seek Bae release, Jesse Jackson offers to go: U.S. official

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/north-korea-rescinds-invitation-seek-bae-release-u-010429323.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/sfVFBcwNn2ZgP9ZtgVuiIQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-02-10T014006Z_2_CBREA1902ZY00_RTROPTP_2_KOREA-NORTH-BAE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. missionary Bae appears before a limited number of media outlets in Pyongyang" align="left" title="U.S. missionary Bae appears before a limited number of media outlets in Pyongyang" border="0" /></a>By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea has rescinded an invitation for a senior U.S. official to visit Pyongyang to seek the release of imprisoned U.S. missionary Kenneth Bae, a State Department official said on Sunday, adding civil rights activist Jesse Jackson had offered to go to Pyongyang to try to free Bae. &quot;We are deeply disappointed by the DPRK (North Korean) decision - for a second time - to rescind its invitation for Ambassador (Robert) King to travel to Pyongyang to discuss Kenneth Bae's release.</p><br clear="all"/>

Source: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login