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US STRATEGIC bombers made another show of force to North Korea yesterday a day after recently freed US tourist Otto Warmbier died in hospital after being flown home.
Two bombers flew over South Korea yesterday in a now-ritual display to the north.
In the US city of Cincinnati, where Mr Warmbier died on Monday after reportedly spending more than a year in a coma in North Korea, Hamilton County coroner Dr Lakshmi Sammaraco’s office said that he had “accepted the case.”
Groups are urging the US government to secure the 16-year old’s release as his mental and physical health decline dramatically after nine months inside Ofer prison, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
While ordinary Americans were suffering in the wake of 2005’s deadly hurricane, the Bush administration was more concerned with maintaining its anti-Cuba stance than with saving lives, writes MANOLO DE LOS SANTOS