South Korean officials and basketball players left for North Korea by air on Tuesday to participate in friendly matches in Pyongyang, as proposed at a historic inter-Korean summit in April.The South Korean delegation is led by Unification Minister Cho Myung Gyun and consists of about 100 people, including government officials, and male and female basketball players as well as members of the press.Speculation abounds within South Korean media that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, who is known to be an avid basketball fan and who proposed inter-Korean basketball exchanges at the summit, may a…READ FULL ARTICLE