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A TV screen shows a file image of American soldier Travis King during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023.
A TV screen shows a file image of American soldier Travis King during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023.

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  • A US Army soldier who crossed into North Korea is back in American custody, the White House said.
  • Pvt. Travis King was on a civilian tour of the DMZ in July when he sprinted across the border.
  • Senior administration officials on Wednesday detailed aspects of the "complex operation" to bring him home.  

A US Army soldier who unexpectedly crossed into North Korea two months ago is now in American custody, senior Biden administration officials revealed on Wednesday.  

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The US got soldier Pvt. Travis King back from North Korea in a 'complex operati…