Person: Otto Warmbier

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Trump urges North Korea to 'make a deal' on nuclear weapons

US President Donald Trump has urged North Korea to "make a deal" to rein in its nuclear weapons programme.

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North Korea hits out at 'old lunatic Trump' for comments on death of student

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US travel ban to the ‘hermit state’ has a tortured history

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Time for change in Washington, as well as in Pyongyang

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Restraint, not revenge, must be priority over student’s death in North Korea

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US coroner investigating death of student freed from North Korea

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Tue, 20 Jun, 2017

Donald Trump hits out at North Korea's 'brutal regime' after death of US student

Otto Warmbier, an American college student who was released by North Korea in a coma last week after more than a year in captivity, died on Monday, his family said.

Tue, 20 Jun, 2017

US student Otto Warmbier, who was freed by North Korea, dies aged 22

A US college student who was released by North Korea in a coma has died.

Mon, 19 Jun, 2017

US student freed from North Korea 'has severe injury to all brain regions'

An American college student who was released by North Korea in a coma has suffered a "severe neurological injury", a spokeswoman for the Ohio hospital treating him said.

Thu, 15 Jun, 2017

Hometown pleased that US student Otto Warmbier has returned from North Korea

People in the Ohio hometown of a college student released by North Korea said they are pleased he is back and expressed hopes for his recovery as he remained in a coma.

Wed, 14 Jun, 2017

American detained in North Korea over 'hostile acts'

An American citizen has been detained in North Korea over unspecified hostile acts against the country.

Sun, 07 May, 2017

US student sentenced to 15 years in North Korean jail for ‘prank’

North Korea’s supreme court sentenced American student Otto Warmbier, who was arrested while visiting the country, to 15 years of hard labour for crimes against the state.

Thu, 17 Mar, 2016

US student sorry for ‘severe’ crime in North Korea

A US student held in North Korea since early January was detained for trying to steal an item bearing a propaganda slogan from his Pyongyang hotel and has confessed to “severe crimes” against the state, the North’s official media said.

Tue, 01 Mar, 2016