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South Korean marines carry rubber boats during an exercise on Baengnyeongdo, an island near the disputed maritime border with North Korea, northwest of Seoul, August 5, 2010.
Thursday, Aug. 05, 2010

Open quoteWe will not tolerate any kind of provocations by the enemy, and the drills will allow us to be fully prepared for combat.Close quote

  • OFFICIAL at the Joint Chiefs of Staff,
  • on South Korea's decision to launch its biggest-ever anti-submarine exercises, despite warnings of retaliation by the North
Photo: Seo Myeong-Gon / Yonhap / Reuters | Source: BBC