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Little Star

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16. This is just so sad. Poor kid.

Reply to IronLionZion (Original post)

Mon Jun 19, 2017, 05:23 PM

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Former North Korea detainee Otto Warmbier dies [View all] IronLionZion Jun 2017 OP

Condolences for his family luvMIdog Jun 2017 #1

Blame Obama in 3...2...1... ehrnst Jun 2017 #2

Otto's father already has. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2017 #5

A travel company actually did that? 7962 Jun 2017 #10

Yes. ehrnst Jun 2017 #11

Unbelievable. Wow.. thanks for the link. nt 7962 Jun 2017 #13

Welcome to Young Pioneer Tours, the first company to offer budget tours to North Korea mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2017 #14

...budget travel to destinations your mother would rather you stayed away from. 3catwoman3 Jun 2017 #17

Any mom who would implore you not to go to North Korea... Dave Starsky Jun 2017 #33

How about the special tour of the prison system? longship Jun 2017 #21

Death for pinching a poster BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #3

Another link: mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2017 #4

How unbelievably sad. Condolences to the Family. ButSeeYa Jun 2017 #6

Dear Leader is probably too busy tweeting to care Dopers_Greed Jun 2017 #7

He just found out about the Fitzgerald. mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2017 #9

So awfully sorry. I'm "glad" he was with his family and not thousands of miles away, but this is a Leghorn21 Jun 2017 #8

What the hell did they DO to him? And he was like this for almost a YEAR?? nt 7962 Jun 2017 #12

The Cavalier Daily has the story now. mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2017 #15

This is just so sad. Poor kid. Little Star Jun 2017 #16

They knew he was dying- that's why they released him. LeftinOH Jun 2017 #18

Doctors in US did an MRI on him. He had severe loss of brain tissue. LisaL Jun 2017 #30

I feel so bad for them! lunatica Jun 2017 #19

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NK beat him to death IronLionZion Jun 2017 #23

He was in a coma with severe brain damage when he arrived in the US. tammywammy Jun 2017 #24

And I bet the poster doesn't come back to defend their ridiculousness. EllieBC Jun 2017 #28

He was perfectly healthy when he was sentenced BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #25

Fucking dumbest post of the year. Nt joeybee12 Jun 2017 #26

Stupid and opportunistic post. EllieBC Jun 2017 #27

Oh for crying out loud. LisaL Jun 2017 #29

i will bluestarone Jun 2017 #32

What the Ding Dong Fuck was he doing there?????? Cryptoad Jun 2017 #31

I WANNA HEAR MORE ABOUT the idiotic church group who put him up to it - someone offered him $$$ for Kashkakat v.2.0 Jun 2017 #34

Where did you hear this? ucrdem Jun 2017 #36

This is so heartbreaking Blue_Roses Jun 2017 #35

Sad rtracey Jun 2017 #37

Condolences to his family but avebury Jun 2017 #38

Otto was traveling in China, as many Americans have done IronLionZion Jun 2017 #39