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SHOCKING: American soldier travis king returns to us after release from north korea - You Need To See This

A man in Seoul walks past a television showing a news broadcast featuring a photo of US soldier Travis King [File: Anthony Wallace/AFP]

An American soldier released after more than two months in North Korea’s custody has returned to the United States, a US official confirmed.

Travis King arrived at a US military base in the state of Texas around 05:30 GMT on Thursday, the official told the Reuters news agency.

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