N Korea to send general to Olympics

North Korea will send one of its highest ranking figures, General Kim Yong-chol, to the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. Gen Kim was the North's intelligence chief, and is believed to have plotted several attacks on South Korea. North Korea's attendance at the Winter Olympics is seen as a thaw in tense relations between the two Koreas.
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