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| Reporters 'admit' N Korea entry | Reporters 'admit' N Korea entry |
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| Two US journalists who were jailed last week in North Korea have admitted entering the country illegally, according to state news agency KCNA. | |
| Laura Ling and Euna Lee "admitted and accepted" their sentences, KCNA said. | Laura Ling and Euna Lee "admitted and accepted" their sentences, KCNA said. |
| The two women were sentenced to 12 years in a labour camp after being found guilty of crossing into North Korea from the Chinese border in March. | The two women were sentenced to 12 years in a labour camp after being found guilty of crossing into North Korea from the Chinese border in March. |
| KCNA also said they had admitted getting footage for a "smear campaign" about North Korea's human rights. | KCNA also said they had admitted getting footage for a "smear campaign" about North Korea's human rights. |