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Shin Dong-hyuk

North Korean defector Shin Dong-hyuk accepted that changing parts of his story had tarnished the credibility of other defectors from the country.

If North Korea is a land of lies, where does the truth begin?

Justice

Blaine Harden wrote a best-selling book about North Korean defector Shin Dong-hyuk. Years later, Shin revealed that parts of his story were not true. So, how did Harden know that another defector whose story he told in a second book was telling the truth?