Report: Amputations without anesthesia in NKorea (AP)

[Mgtrben news]

AP - North Korea's health care system is in shambles, with doctors sometimes performing amputations without anesthesia and working by candlelight in hospitals lacking essential medicine, heat and power, a rights watchdog said Thursday.

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