South Korean soldiers patrol along a barbed-wire fence, near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) which separates the two Koreas in Paju, north of Seoul, April 5, 2013.
As Koreas Face Off, Risk of Accidental War Grows -- Voice of America/Reuters
At the North Korean Embassy in London, they are answering the phone but saying little.
"As far as we know, we are not giving any statements," a North Korean official told Reuters, declining to give his name and saying all necessary information was already available on the website of the North Korean state news agency KCNA.
In fact, the world, well beyond Asia, is perplexed by the mysteries of the nuclear-capable state's bellicosity and many fear mutual ignorance could help turn words into acts of war.
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My Comment: All military forces are now on heightened military alert throughout the region. It will only take a "small incident" to quickly escalate into something far worse.
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