Pvt. King’s state — and what the country might want for him — is a mystery. Pvt. Travis King is seen in an undated photo. 1:43

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In the week since U.S. Army Private 2nd Class Travis King crossed into North Korea, American officials have been unable to extract even the most basic information about his condition from tight-lipped officials in Pyongyang — a move experts say could be a play by the country’s authoritarian leader Kim Jong Un to maximize leverage."We have not even learned about [King’s] whereabouts, about his status, about his safety," State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller […]

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