North Korea has released American university student Otto Warmbier after more than 17 months in detention, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced Tuesday."At the direction of the President, the Department of State has secured the release of Otto Warmbier from North Korea," Tillerson said in a statement.He said 22-year-old Warmbier, who was serving a 15-year prison term with hard labor for alleged anti-state acts after he tearfully confessed to trying to steal a propaganda banner, "is en route to the United States, where he will be reunited with his family."The Washington Post quote…READ FULL ARTICLE
