Seoul- A South Korean carpenter was under detention for questioning in Seoul yesterday, suspected of attempting to defect to North Koring a sightseeing tour of the communist country, Seoul offcials said. Park Jong Tae, 48, allegedly asked a North Korean tour guide to help him defect during a visit to a scenic mountain resort on the North’s east coast on Sunday, said officials at South Korea’s Nationol lntelligence Sevice. The North Korean guide refused to help and notified the South Korean tour organiser, Hyundai group.-AP