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South Korean Border Workers Prevented from Entering Kaesong Industrial Complex

August 15, 2013Global Politics

North Korea reportedly moved a missile of “considerable range” to its eastern coast. The move could be in preparation for a military attack on U-S or South Korean targets in the region, though observers still think that’s unlikely.

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