The state of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il’s health means thelatest crisis may not follow the script.
On The Korean Peninsula, The Quiet Of The DMZ Masks New Danger -- Globe And Mail
A sense of predictability hangs over the dense green foliage and dark grey fortifications of the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea. Buses of tourists come to the southern side of the frontier zone and peer into the mysterious country to the north. Somewhere in the distance, North Korean soldiers stare back. Little else moves.
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More News On The DMZ And The Detection Of Abnormal Levels Of Radiation
Abnormal radiation detected near Korean border -- Yahoo News/AFP
Gas found after N Korean nuclear fusion claims -- ABC news (Australia)
Radioactivity Detected After N.Korea Nuclear Fusion Claim -- Chosun Ilbo
Radiation Levels 'Abnormal' Along Korean Border -- Gawker
My Comment: In all my years of being a "Korea watcher", I have never seen tensions as high as they are today. I am skeptical of this radiation report, but it is an accurate reflection on how intense the scrutiny is now on the DMZ.
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