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South Korea ‘deploys warships to track North missiles’

YoopyaApril 5, 2013

by YoopyaApril 5, 20130

South Korea has deployed two warships with missile-defence systems, reports say, a day after the North apparently moved a missile to its east coast. Military...

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U.S. to send missile defenses to Guam over North Korea threat

YoopyaApril 4, 2013

by YoopyaApril 4, 20130

(Reuters) – The United States said it would soon send a missile defense system to Guam to defend it from North Korea, as the U.S. military...

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North Korea blocks South workers from Kaesong zone

YoopyaApril 3, 2013

by YoopyaApril 3, 20130

North Korea is blocking the entry of South Korean workers into a joint industrial zone, in a move seen as further escalating tensions. Workers were...

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South Korea vows fast response to North; U.S. deploys stealth jets

YoopyaApril 1, 2013

by YoopyaApril 1, 20130

(Reuters) – South Korea will strike back quickly if the North stages any attack on its territory, the new president in Seoul warned on Monday, as tensions...

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North Korea says enters “state of war” against South

YoopyaMarch 30, 2013

by YoopyaMarch 30, 20130

(Reuters) – North Korea said on Saturday it was entering a “state of war” with South Korea in a continuing escalation of angry rhetoric directed at Seoul...

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South Korea, US sign military plan against North ‘provocations’

YoopyaMarch 25, 2013March 25, 2013

by YoopyaMarch 25, 2013March 25, 20130

South Korea has signed a new military plan with the US to counter what officials call North Korean “provocations”. The plan provides for a joint...

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South Korea says China hack link a ‘mistake’

YoopyaMarch 22, 2013

by YoopyaMarch 22, 20130

Officials in South Korea say they incorrectly linked a Chinese IP address to a cyber-attack earlier this week. On Thursday, the Korean Communications Commission said...

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South Korea defense chief pick quits in new humiliation for Park

YoopyaMarch 22, 2013

by YoopyaMarch 22, 20130

(Reuters) – South Korean President Park Geun-hye’s nominee for defense chief withdrew his candidacy on Friday, the latest humiliation for her month-old administration as the...

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Cyber-attack on South Korea may not have come from China after all: regulator

YoopyaMarch 22, 2013

by YoopyaMarch 22, 20130

(Reuters) – This week’s cyber-attack on South Korean broadcasters and banks may not have originated in China after all as the IP address has been traced to...

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North Korea to target U.S. with nuclear, rocket tests

YoopyaJanuary 24, 2013

by YoopyaJanuary 24, 20130

(Reuters) – North Korea said on Thursday it would carry out further rocket launches and a nuclear test that would target the United States, dramatically stepping up...