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U.S. soldier detained in North Korea had recently served time in brig, may have been escaping

A U.S. official says the American soldier detained in North Korea was recently released from the brig in South Korea. The soldier, identified as Travis King, was detained after crossing over the military demarcation line during a tour. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin has more.
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