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People’s Korea defuses U.S. war provocation By Fred Goldstein Published Dec 23, 2010 12:16 AM The dangerous military crisis on the Korean peninsula has been defused for the moment. The Democratic Peoples’ Republic of Korea did not retaliate, even though the U.S. imperialists and their south Korean clients on Dec. 20 staged provocative live-fire exercises from Yeonpyeong Island, eight miles from the mainland of the DPRK. The DPRK, which had warned of retaliation if the exercises went forward, declared that the limited exercises carried out by the south Korean military were “not worth it.” The U.S. and the south Korean regime were shown up as military provocateurs willing to risk a major war. [read more] http://www.workers.org/2010/world/peoples_korea_1230/ AND: N Korea 'may conduct' nuclear test http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia-pacific/2010/12/201012244222650421.html North Korea may carry out a third nuclear test next year and the possibility for bilateral talks with South Korea are slim, according to a research report from the South's foreign ministry institute. [read more] http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia-pacific/2010/12/201012244222650421.html _______________________________________________ Marxist-Leninist-List mailing list Marxist-Leninist-List@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxist-leninist-list
