Monday, November 29, 2010

Crisis On The Korean Peninsula -- News Roundup November 29, 2010



South Korea Warns Of Consequences For Aggression -- NPR/Wire Services

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak took responsibility for failing to protect his country against attack and threatened retaliation against any further provocation by North Korea.

Lee, making his first public statement since the North shelled Yeonpyeong island a week ago, expressed remorse for the deaths of two South Korean marines and two civilians and called the attack "a crime against humanity."

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More News On The Crisis On the Korean Peninsula

S.Korea vows N.Korea will pay for future provocations -- Yahoo News/Reuters
SKorea leader vows consequences for NKorean attack -- Yahoo News/AP
S.Korea says N.Korea will pay for future provocations -- Yahoo News/AFP
Shelling by North Korea was 'inhumane crime' - Seoul -- BBC
S. Korea's president says he failed nation -- USA Today
Seoul warns: 'dear price' if North Korea attacks again -- CNN

SKorea cancels new artillery drill on tense island -- Yahoo News/AP
South Korea postpones planned military drills with U.S. on island that North Korea bombed last week -- New York Daily News
US ready to continue joint SKorea war games: officer -- AFP

Japan, U.S. reject China’s proposal for 6-party talks
-- Joong Ang Daily
Japan says 6-way talks on North Korea unacceptable: report -- Reuters
Beijing calls urgent talks on Korea conflict -- The Australian
China acts as conduit for North Korea's weapons trade, US claims -- Sydney Morning Herald

S.Korea bolsters troops on bombarded island, warns N.Korea -- Asia One News
North and South Korea move close to war footing -- The Telegraph
70% Support Military Action Against N.Korea -- Chosun Ilbo
China Steps Up to Tensions on Korean Peninsula -- Time Magazine
U.S. and S. Korea navies send a message -- CNN
Shifting assumptions in Korea create a rising chance of miscalculation -- Robert Haddick, Small Wars Journal

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