DMZ
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North Korean gymnast jumps border fence to freedom in South KoreaThe man reportedly leaped over a 10-foot fence along the heavily-defended Korean DMZ, dodging guards and barbed wire to escape Kim Jong Un's regime.TrendingNov 26, 2020
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North Korea says military will redeploy at former inter-Korean cooperation sitesThe announcement came a day after North Korea destroyed an inter-Korean liaison office in a choreographed display of anger that puts pressure on Washington and Seoul amid deadlocked nuclear diplomacy.PoliticsJun 16, 2020
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North Korea threatens to move military back into demilitarized zoneThe General Staff of the Korean People's Army said it's reviewing a ruling party recommendation to advance into unspecified border areas that had been demilitarized under agreements with the South.PoliticsJun 15, 2020
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Why the international community should root for Kim Jong Un’s healthThere is only one reason that Kim’s heart problems get international attention, Matthew Fisher says. "It is, of course, because North Korea has nuclear weapons."CommentaryApr 27, 2020
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Breaking down Trump’s visit to North Korea — and a scuffle behind the scenesAt one point, incoming White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham side-checked a North Korean guard who was blocking reporters from the room while security officials frantically tried to cordon off the area with yellow rope.PoliticsJun 30, 2019
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North Korea, South Korea and UN finish removing weapons from border villageNorth Korea, South Korea and the UN Command have finished withdrawing firearms and troops from the border village of Panmunjom as part of a broader de-escalation effort.WorldOct 25, 2018
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North Korea and South Korea agree to remove weapons from DMZ villageNorth and South Korea have agreed to remove weapons and guard posts from the demilitarized zone village between the two countries.WorldOct 22, 2018
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American and North Korean officials meet in DMZ to plan Trump-Kim summitU.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has tapped veteran American diplomat Sung Kim to handle pre-summit negotiations.WorldMay 27, 2018
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Kim Jong Un meets South Korean counterpart in DMZ for first time in over 10 yearsSmiling and holding hands, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in met at the heavily fortified demilitarized zone.WorldApr 26, 2018
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Landmines, megaphones and defectors: Meet the Canadian in charge of patrolling the Korean DMZ"This is an enemy that has demonstrated its willingness to use violence,” said Commander Robert Watt, a Canadian.WorldFeb 20, 2018
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