A North Korean defector tells us what life was like under a dictatorship

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November 16, 2017 9:36 PM

North Korean defector Hyeonseo Lee explains what life was really like living in the country until she fled at the age of 17.

North Korean defector and author of "The Girl With Seven Names" Hyeonseo Lee explains what life was really like living in the country until she fled at the age of 17. Following is a transcript of the video.

Produced by Jenner Deal by Will Wei.

This video was originally published on January 6, 2016.

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