The American-led United Nations Command is communicating with North Korea about the U.S. soldier being detained there.

<div class="block">The American-led United Nations Command is communicating with North Korea about the U.S. soldier being detained there.</div>

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U.S. Talks With North Korea About Detained Soldier

The American led United Nations Command is communicating with North Korea about the US soldier who is being detained there. We told you about us army private Travis King last week, he's been held in North Korea since sprinting across the border on July 18th. The deputy commander of the command General Andrew Harrison said he could not provide further details on the private but said this quote, lines of communication are open between the UN C and the Korean People's army king is believed to be the first US soldier to cross into North Korea. Since 1982 he was facing disciplinary action and was set to return to the US on the day of the incident.