THE WORLD; Unraveling the mystery of a Korean 'seductress spy'; Kim Soo-im was executed in 1950 as a Northern agent, but declassified papers show the case was flimsy and trumped up.

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THE WORLD; Unraveling the mystery of a Korean 'seductress spy'; Kim Soo-im was executed in 1950 as a Northern agent, but declassified papers show the case was flimsy and trumped up.



Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles, Calif.
Subjects:	Women, Theology, Korean War
Author:	Charles J. Hanley
Date:	Sep 7, 2008
Start Page:	A.3
Section:	Main News; Part A; National Desk
Text Word Count:	1731



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In June 1950, as North Korean invaders closed in on this panicked city, Kim was labeled a very malicious international spy by the South Korean military and hastily executed. . Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner. Further reproduction or distribution is prohibited without permission.



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