Police seek World Cup imposter

Police in South Korea have launched an investigation after a man posing as a British journalist was given World Cup press accreditation.

Police seek World Cup imposter

Police in South Korea have launched an investigation after a man posing as a British journalist was given World Cup press accreditation.

They say the man is believed to be of Middle Eastern descent. A spokesman said he left for Japan on May 20 on a bogus passport and Korean authorities are working with Japanese officials to track him down.

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