Kim Yo Jong

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North Korea destroys liaison office on border with South in ‘terrific explosion’

June 16, 2020Conflict

North Korea blew up an office set up to foster better ties with South Korea on Tuesday in a “terrific explosion” after it threatened to take action if North Korean defectors went ahead with a campaign to send propaganda leaflets into the North.