North Korea issues `` detailed report '' of why women were arrested , convicted . N. Korea : Journalists intended to `` isolate and stifle the socialist system '' by exposing its corruption and incompetence in dealing with human rights violations. Journalists were working for Al Gore 's Current TV when arrested .
North Korea issues `` detailed report '' of why women were arrested , convicted . N. Korea : Journalists intended to `` isolate and stifle the socialist system '' Euna Lee , Laura Ling sentenced to 12 years of hard labor . Journalists were working for Al Gore 's Current TV when arrested .