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Map Shows Where North Korea Has Placed Land Mines in Demilitarized Zone
South Korea's spotters first noticed anti-tank and anti-personnel mines being laid at sites within the DMZ several months ago, according to Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff. These locations included ...
Asia Society7mon
The Geography of the Koreas
One can easily locate Korea on a world map or globe by following 127º east meridian north ... It is also quite close to an important geopolitical feature called “the demilitarized zone,” or DMZ. The ...
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I visited the DMZ between North and South Korea. The peaceful tour was a stark contrast to the grim reality of the divided peninsula.
On June 25, I visited the Demilitarized Zone, or DMZ, between North and South Korea. The day of my visit marked exactly 73 years since the Korean War began in 1950, and the spot I stood at wasn't ...
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Korea's DMZ Offers a Safe Haven for Diverse Wildlife, For Now
Mentions of the DMZ evoke thoughts of North Korean missile tests, high-level summit meetings, barbed wire fences, and stoic army personnel. However, the DMZ simultaneously exists as a place of rich ...
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S. Korea DMZ town hit by swine fever, not shells from North
PAJU, South Korea--For the first time in 10 years, Kong Ji-ye’s chocolate-making machines sit idle in Paju city, near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas. Not because of ...
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North Korean soldiers are building a mystery structure in the military buffer zone between the Koreas
South Korea's military has observed North Korean soldiers ... Pictures also show that land has been cleared within the DMZ. Future high-resolution satellite images will show whether this has ...