North, South Korea Exchange Shots -- Wall Street Journal
SEOUL—North Korea fired artillery shells into the water near its maritime border with South Korea in two separate incidents Wednesday, prompting warning shots from the South.
The exchange, which caused no injuries or damage, underscored the divergent tracks relations between the two countries are taking, as peaceful negotiations are punctuated by bellicose rhetoric and occasional hostile actions.
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