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Va. College Student Being Held For ‘Hostile Acts’

January 22 2016

North Korea

North Korea says it has arrested an American college student for "hostile acts" against the state, reports the Washington Post.

Pyongyang said Friday that it had detained the University of Virginia student for allegedly committing "anti-state" acts orchestrated by the U.S. government, according to Fox News.

The student, identified as Otto Frederick Warmbier, was being questioned by for participating in those "anti-state activities," said the state-run Korean Central News...

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