A Korean-American missionary was detained in N.Korea for 43 days and returned to the United States. The Missionary was carrying letters to Kim Jong II to shut down his prison camps and step down from power. North Korea is currently facing a lot of turmoil, and this young man took a risk that could have cost him his life.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100207/ap_on_re_us/us_nkorea_us_missionary
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Good choice of story, but you haven't specified which news values are present in this story. the news values that make this story so newsworthy. See Inside Reporting, p. 19, "What Makes a Story Interesting to Readers?" for a list of news values and please revise this piece.
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I still don't see any news values named here.
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