North Korea launches its largest military exercise in five years
State media confirmed the exercises involve all branches of the armed forces and are described as a response to joint US-South Korea drills last month.
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Jin ParkAsia reporter
State media confirmed the exercises involve all branches of the armed forces and are described as a response to joint US-South Korea drills last month.
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