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Travis King, Army soldier who ran into North Korea, to plead guilty to desertion: attorney

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

Travis King, an Army soldier who ran into North Korea, will plead guilty to desertion at Fort Bliss, Texas next month, his attorney said.

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  1. New York Post

    US soldier Travis King to plead guilty to desertion, assault after bolting into North Korea (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The US Army private who bolted across the South Korean border into North Korea will plead guilty to desertion and assault as part of a plea deal, according to his lawyer.

  2. CNN

    Soldier who fled to North Korea expected to plead guilty to desertion and assault at court martial (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The US soldier who ran across the border from South to North Korea is expected to plead guilty to desertion and assault among other charges as part of a plea deal with prosecutors, according to his lawyer.

  3. ABC 7 New York

    Travis King, Army soldier who ran into North Korea, to plead guilty to desertion (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Travis King, the U.S. Army soldier who ran across the border from South Korea to North Korea last year, will plead guilty to desertion, his attorne...

  4. ABC 7 Chicago

    Travis King, Army soldier who ran into North Korea, to plead guilty to desertion: attorney (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Travis King, an Army soldier who ran into North Korea, will plead guilty to desertion at Fort Bliss, Texas next month, his attorney said.

  5. Insider

    A US Army private who tried to flee to North Korea will plead guilty to desertion and other criminal charges, his lawyer says (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    US Army Pvt. Travis King made international headlines in July 2023 after he fled his tour group and ran across the DMZ into North Korea.

  6. Voice of America

    Army private who fled to North Korea will plead guilty to desertion (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    King intends to admit guilt to five military offenses, including desertion and assaulting an officer. Nine others, including possession of sexual images of a child, will be dismissed

  7. CBS News

    Travis King, U.S. soldier who crossed into North Korea, expected to plead guilty (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Travis King, the American soldier who crossed into North Korea, is expected to plead guilty to five offenses the U.S. Army charged him with.

  8. WTOP Washington DC

    Army Pvt. Travis King, who fled to North Korea, will plead guilty to desertion with other charges dropped, lawyer says (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Army Pvt. Travis King, who fled to North Korea, will plead guilty to desertion with other charges dropped, lawyer says.

  9. NPR

    U.S. Army private who fled to North Korea will plead guilty to desertion, lawyer says (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Travis King’s attorney says the U.S. Army private intends to admit guilt to a total of five military offenses, including desertion and assaulting an officer.

  10. WMUR

    A U.S. Army private who fled to North Korea just over a year ago will plead guilty to desertion and four other charges and take responsibility for his conduct (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    A U.S. Army private who fled to North Korea just over a year ago will plead guilty to desertion and four other charges and take responsibility for his conduct.

  11. Just the News

    U.S. Army Private Travis King who ran away to North Korea to plead guilty to 5 of 14 charges (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    King was released from South Korea detention after pleaded guilty to assault allegations. He was on his way to the U.S. to face charges when he escaped from Seoul's international airport to North Korea.

  12. Hot Air

    Soldier Who Fled to N. Korea to Plead Guilty to Desertion (opens Hot Air)

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  13. WHDH Boston

    Soldier who fled to North Korea expected to plead guilty to desertion and assault at court martial - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — The US soldier who ran across the border from South to North Korea is expected to plead guilty to desertion and assault among other charges as part

  14. Fox News

    US soldier who fled to North Korea will plead guilty to desertion, other criminal charges, lawyer says (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    U.S. Army private Travis King who last year ran into North Korea is expected to plead guilty to desertion, among other charges.

  15. The Guardian

    US soldier who fled to North Korea to admit desertion as part of plea deal (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Travis King, who was repatriated after crossing border in 2023, will admit four other charges, with nine more dropped

  16. Military Times

    US soldier who fled to North Korea will plead guilty to desertion (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    A U.S. Army private who fled to North Korea just over a year ago will plead guilty to desertion and other charges, including assaulting an officer.

  17. Deutsche Welle

    US soldier to plead guilty to desertion to North Korea – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    US soldier Travis King crossed into North Korea while on a sightseeing tour of the Demilitarized Zone in July 2023.

  18. The Daily Caller

    US Army Solider Who Fled Into North Korea To Plead Guilty To Desertion (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The U.S. Army private who ran into North Korea in 2023 is set to plead guilty to several charges, his lawyer said on Monday.

  19. NBC News

    Travis King, U.S. Army private who ran into North Korea, to plead guilty to desertion (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Travis King, the U.S. Army private who ran into North Korea last year, will plead guilty to desertion as part of a plea deal, his lawyer said Monday.

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