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Korea
Korea is a country formerly unified but now divided into two states. Located on the Korean Peninsula, it borders China to the northwest, Russia to the northeast, and is separated from Japan to the east by the Korea Strait
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AP , The Independent
North Korea warned today that US-South Korean co-operation could bring nuclear war to the region.
The warning came as the South began artillery drills amid lingering tension nearly three weeks after the North's deadly shelling of a South Korean island.
The South's naval live-fire drills are due to run until... » read this article
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Bill Van Auken , WSWS
24 November 2010
An exchange of artillery fire between North and South Korea on Tuesday provoked angry denunciations from Washington and warnings from Beijing and Moscow that mounting military tensions could provoke a disaster.
Each side blamed the other in the confrontation, which erupted near the Northern Limit Line, the... » read this article
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Peter Symonds , WSWS
28 May 2010
The confrontation between North and South Korea over the sinking of a South Korean warship in March intensified this week after Seoul, backed by Washington, announced a series of retaliatory measures on Monday.
In response to a large South Korean naval exercise yesterday, North Korea announced that... » read this article
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