UCLA SPAANK’s Weblog

I thought that Laura Ling and Euna Lee would be out of NKorea relatively quickly (definitely not longer than a year but then I read this and I was pretty surprised):

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/06/04/journalist.north.korea/index.html#cnnSTCText?iref=werecommend

The guy spent 2 years in prison!  and he was definitely being used as a bargaining chip.  Hmmm…..