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April 20, 2024

Former NBA basketball star Dennis Rodman, right, and fellow U.S. basketball players arrive at a hotel in Pyongyang, North Korea Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. Rodman arrived in the North Korean capital with a squad of former basketball stars in what he calls "basketball diplomacy," although U.S. officials have criticized his efforts.

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Former NBA basketball star Dennis Rodman, right, and fellow U.S. basketball players arrive at a hotel in Pyongyang, North Korea Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. Rodman arrived in the North Korean capital with a squad of former basketball stars in what he calls "basketball diplomacy," although U.S. officials have criticized his efforts.