Thursday, June 22, 2017

Thousands Attend Warmbier Funeral

Over 2,500 people have attended the funeral of the the American student Otto Warmbier who was detained in North Korea. 

The 22 year old's death has further raised tension between  Pyongyang and Washington after Warmbier was returned  in a coma.
Our US Correspondent Daniel Ryntjes reports.

IN: Family, friends...
OUT: SOC
DUR: 46"


ALTERNATIVE:  

Ohio Senator Rob Portman was among the mourners...

IN: But he had so much...
OUT:  ...huge impact.
DUR: 14"


U.S. Vice President Mike Pence spoke on the day of his funeral...

IN: "This week...
OUT: ..final  goodbyes."
DUR: 20"


U.S. Vice President Mike Pence reflected the administration's disgust with Warmbier's treatment...

IN: "As the Presiden...
OUT: ...days  ahead."
DUR: 16"