DPRK fined $2000 for hiding athlete

According to the Associated Press:

The Asian Football Confederation has fined North Korea $2,000 for failing to bring a player to an Asian Cup news conference.

The fine, announced Sunday, is the latest to be imposed on teams at the tournament in Doha, Qatar for violating the AFC’s media policy. Qatar has also been fined $2,000 for the same offence while complaints against Iraq and Saudi Arabia for failing to bring players to a news conference have been sent to the AFC’s disciplinary committee.

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North Korea fined $2,000 for failing to send player to Asian Cup news conference
Associated Press
1/15/2011

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