The American college student, detained for a almost a year and a half in a North Korea prison, died soon after being returned to his family in vegetative state.

The source said Warmbier, who traveled to North Korea on a tour with a travel agency in China, did not understand the rigid rules of the despotic state and did not realise that it would be problematic to carry shoes in the propaganda newspaper.

In an interview Wednesday with CNN in Seoul, Bae said he was threatened a few times during his 735 days in a North Korean prison but never tortured.

They're also calling charges the 22-year-old was beaten into a coma "groundless".

His family and others have blamed North Korea for his condition.

"Our relevant agencies treat all criminals. thoroughly in accordance with domestic laws and worldwide standards and Warmbier was not an exception", a spokesman for the National Reconciliation Council said.

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"The fact that Warmbier died suddenly in less than a week after his return to the U.S.in his normal state of health indicators is a mystery to us as well".

Some of the evidence at trial was purported security footage of Warmbier removing a political banner from his hotel.

A State Department spokesman has said the two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year had nothing to do with Warmbier's release. He was released a week later.

"And, I think, as the president said, it's a disgrace".

A day after President Donald Trump tweeted that Chinese efforts to rein in North Korea had failed, top diplomats and defense chiefs from the United States and China began meeting to discuss ways to manage the errant state and its nuclear missile ambitions.

"The North Korean regime is mistaken if it believes that its barbaric mistreatment of an American citizen held in depraved captivity for over a year will pass quietly", Sen.

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"To see a young man go over there healthy and, (after) a minor act of mischief, come home dead basically. this goes beyond any kind of understanding of law and order, of humanity, of responsibility towards any human being", Mattis said.

During an appearance on "Good Morning America" Friday, the former National Basketball Association star and his agent said Rodman's visit played a significant role in Warmbier being set free.

"I know being there had something to do with it", Volo said of Warmbier's release.

KCNA says the North dealt with Warmbier according to domestic law and worldwide standards. Otto Warmbier. And I said to them, "we... would need his... you know, a release, some type of good faith, if we're ever going to do some type of future sports relations". We jumped up and down...

The U.S. strongly discourages travel to North Korea, with a stern travel warning but as of yet no ban.

Warmbier's death has only heightened tensions aggravated by dozens of North Korean missile launches and two nuclear bomb tests since past year. "It ain't about trying to release people".

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