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RT: North Korea seizes Russian yacht with crew in neutral waters
North Korean coast guards intercepted a Russian yacht in neutral waters and escorted it to a N. Korean port without giving an explanation on Friday. The Russian embassy in Pyongyang has demanded the immediate release of the Russian vessel and its crew.
Sportsmen aboard the Elfin yacht were returning to Vladivostok from an international regatta in the South Korean port of Busan, when it was waylaid by what had appeared to be a fishing boat sailing under the North Korean flag.
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WNU Editor: This is only a 28 footer .... calling it a big yacht is stretch. But it is making a huge splash in Russian news.
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Russian Yacht Detained By North Korea -- RFE
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