Friday, May 10, 2013

North Korea Calls Recent South Korean - U.S. Summit A Prelude For War



N. Korea Slams Park's U.S. Trip As Prelude To War -- Yonhap News

SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Friday denounced South Korean President Park Geun-hye's first visit to the United States and summit with U.S. President Barack Obama as a prelude to war aimed at escalating conflict with her countrymen.

Park was headed home Friday after wrapping up her five-day trip to the United States. The visit to Washington and her meeting with Obama marked her first overseas tour since taking office in February.

The spokesman for the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of Korea (CPRK), responding to a question raised by the Korean Central News Agency, described the working visit by South Korea's chief executive as a "junket" tour that strained tensions on the Korean Peninsula and the surrounding region.

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More News On The Rising Of Tensions On The Korean Peninsula

NKorea Calls US-SKorea Summit Prelude to War -- ABC News/AP
N Korea calls US-South Korea meetings a ‘prelude to war’ -- Japan Daily Press
North: US-S Korea summit ‘prelude of war’ -- iol News
South Korea’s Park Sees Strong U.S. Ties as Key in Facing North -- Bloomberg Businessweek
South Korean president to Congress: "No North Korea provocations can succeed" -- CNN
North Korea blames Obama for hike in regional tensions -- UPI
North Korea has gained nothing from recent threats, Obama says -- Reuters
US aircraft carrier Nimitz to join S. Korea drills -- The West Australian/AFP
SKorean leader: Nuclear-armed North unacceptable -- Huffington Post/AP
In shift, growing NKorea nuke arsenal seen as a matter of when, not if; what to do less clear -- FOX News/AP
N. Korea in dangerous nuclear showdown: US envoy -- AFP

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