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June 13, 2017; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Otto Warmbier, a 22-year-old college student detained and imprisoned in North Korea is carried off of an airplane at Lunken Airport in Cincinnati. Warmbier has reportedly been in a coma for the past 15 months. Mandatory credit: Sam Greene/The Enquirer via USA TODAY NETWORK *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field **
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