Friday, July 23, 2010

North Korea Threatens To Respond Against The U.S. And South Korea

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton look out over North Korea from Observation Point Ouellette during a tour from the demilitarized zone in South Korea, July 21, 2010. DoD photo by Cherie Cullen

North Korea Threatens 'Physical Response' To US Military Exercises -- The Guardian

Regime sees naval and air drills as sign of hostility as US urges Asian nations to enforce UN sanctions against North Korea.

North Korea today threatened a "physical response" to planned military exercises by the US and South Korea this weekend, as tensions on the Korean peninsula dominated a regional security forum in Hanoi.

The regime did not specify what that response might be, but said it interpreted the launch on Sunday of four days of naval and air drills in the Sea of Japan as another sign of US "hostility".

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More News On The Tensions That Are On The Korean Peninsula

N.Korea threatens to respond to naval drills -- Yahoo News/AFP
North Korea vows 'physical response' to US exercise -- BBC
North Korea Sends Warning Over U.S. Military Exercises -- NPR
North Korea warns of 'physical response' to US-South Korea war games; Clinton shrugs -- Christian Science Monitor
North Korea threatens 'physical response' to U.S. military exercise -- CNN
North Korea threatens 'physical response' to US war games -- The Telegraph
North Korea Considers `Physical Response' to Planned U.S. Naval Maneuvers -- Bloomberg
N. Korea Warns US to Stop Military Exercises with South -- Voice of America
NKorea Tensions Spike at Asian Security Forum -- New York Times/AP
UN Command confronts NKorea over ship sinking -- AP
US, NKorea meet but progress on nukes unlikely -- Washington Post
Sanctions Expected to Harm North Korean Economy -- Voice of America
US to freeze 100 N Korea-linked bank accounts -- Times Of India

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