North Korean student reportedly to be executed for sharing the hit Netflix show Squid Game

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Squid Game episodes were smuggled into North Korea despite a ban on western and South Korean media. A student in North Korea has been sentenced to death by a firing squad for selling copies of Netflix’s hit show Squid Game. He is said to have smuggled the banned series into the Communist state on a stashed USB drive from China.

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Daily Mirror

North Korean sentenced to death by firing squad for having copy of Squid Game

The student is believed to have smuggled in the hit Netflix series on a hidden USB flash drive from China

9 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Washington Times

‘Squid Game’ smuggler gets death sentence as North Korea cracks down

In totalitarian North Korea, it's not just the fictional characters competing in "Squid Game" who are in mortal danger.An unnamed smuggler who distributed videos of the dystopian South Korean-made megahit series has been sentenced to death by firing squad by the regime of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, according ...

9 months ago·Washington, United States

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NZ Herald

North Korean student reportedly to be executed for sharing the hit Netflix show Squid Game

A North Korean student who smuggled copies of Squid Game into the country and sold them will reportedly be executed by firing squad. North Korean authorities caught seven high school students watching ...

9 months ago·Auckland, New Zealand

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IBTimes

'Squid Game' Smuggler Sentenced To Death By Firing Squad In North Korea

North Koreans are prohibited from distributing or consuming any foreign materials as part of the government's effort to crackdown on anti-socialist behavior.

9 months ago·United States

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New York Post

‘Squid Game’ smuggler set to die by firing squad in North Korea: report

A smuggler who sold copies of Netflix’s smash hit series “Squid Game” in North Korea has been sentenced to death by firing squad, according to a report.

9 months ago·New York, United States

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Metro News

Man to be executed after smuggling copies of Squid Game into North Korea

Squid Game episodes were smuggled into North Korea despite ban on western and South Korean media (Picture: Netflix)A student in North Korea has been sentenced to death by a firing squad for selling copies of Netflix’s hit show Squid Game.He is said to have smuggled the banned series into the Communist state on a stashed USB drive from China.He was caught after selling copies to several people including fellow students, according to sources in t…

9 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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