North Korea Releases Convicted American To Jimmy Carter

By Jean H. Lee The Associated Press, Denver Post: Politics
Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:32pm

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter flew out of North Korea on a private jet today after securing a special pardon for an American who had been jailed in the communist country since January.

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