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Former NBA star Charles D. Smith says he feels remorse for coming to Pyongyang with Dennis Rodman for a game on the North Korean leader's birthday because the event has been dwarfed by politics and tainted by Rodman's own comments. Smith and other former NBA players are scheduled to play with Rodman against a team of North Koreans on Wednesday that organizers say leader Kim Jong Un is expected to attend. ''Apparently our message is not being conveyed properly due to the circumstances that are much bigger than us, and I think that has to do with politics and government.'' Rodman arrived in Pyongyang on Monday with seven former NBA players and four streetballers for the game on Kim's birthday, believed to be his 31st. ''Dennis is a great guy, but how he articulates what goes on - he gets emotional and he says things that he'll apologize for later.'' The White House said Tuesday it would not have approved Rodman's latest trip to North Korea if it had any say in the matter.
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