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Tensions Escalate on the Korean Peninsula

HeadlineJun 17, 2020

Tensions are escalating on the Korean Peninsula one day after North Korea blew up a joint liaison office near the South Korean border. The office was set up after the 2018 peace talks. North Korea has also threatened to send troops back to the border. Meanwhile, the South Korean unification minister has offered his resignation as ties between the two countries worsen.

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