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Article: Ling's sister: Reporter touched North Korean soil
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- August 7, 2009
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Lisa Ling says her sister told her that she and another American journalist briefly touched North Korean soil before they were captured and detained for months in that communist country.
Ling didn't elaborate when she spoke by phone with CNN Thursday, saying she would prefer that her sister, Laura, tell the story.
Lisa Ling said her sister is still weak, exhausted and emotional, but happy to be with family.
She said her sister told her family that her captors treated her humanely and she passed her time alone reading and walking circles around her cell for exercise.
Lisa Ling says Euna Lee's 4-year-old daughter, Hana, has been following her mother around the house ...