INQUIRER.net: Ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman worms way into North Korea

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Ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman worms way into North Korea Feb 27th 2013, 03:59 PYONGYANG, North Korea -- Former NBA star Dennis Rodman brought his basketball skills and flamboyant style — tattoos, nose studs and all — to the country with possibly the world's strictest dress code: North Korea. Arriving in Pyongyang, the American athlete and showman known as "The Worm" became an unlikely ambassador for sports diplomacy at a time of heightened tensions between the US and North Korea. Or maybe not so unlikely: Young leader Kim Jong Un is said to have been a fan of the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s, when Rodman won three championships with the club. Rodman is joining three members of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team and a VICE correspondent for a news... Keep on reading: Ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman worms way into North Korea Media files: dennis-rodman.jpg (image/jpeg)

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