North Korean defectors learn media isn’t always best guide to life in South

Herald Tribune Lee Su-hyun 2/11/2009 After she defected here from North Korea in 2006, Ahn Mi Ock was shocked to learn that most South Koreans lived in small apartments and had to struggle to buy one. Ahn, 44, had fully expected that once in the South she would enjoy the same luxurious lifestyle portrayed in … Continue reading North Korean defectors learn media isn’t always best guide to life in South