Briefing: American missionary disappears in N. Korea (Pioneer Press)

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SEOUL, South Korea — An American Christian missionary slipped into isolated North Korea on Christmas Day, shouting that he brought God’s love and carrying a letter urging leader Kim Jong Il to step down and free all political prisoners, an activist said Saturday. Robert Park, 28, crossed a poorly guarded stretch of the frozen Tumen River that separates North Korea from China, according to a …

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Briefing: American missionary disappears in N. Korea (Pioneer Press)

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