SEOUL, June 20 — North Korea is gearing up to send propaganda leaflets over its southern border, denouncing North Korean defectors and South Korea, its state media said today, the latest retaliation for leaflets from the South as bilateral tensions rise. Enraged North Korean people across the...
Enraged North Korean people across the country “are actively pushing forward with the preparations for launching a large-scale distribution of leaflets,” which are piled as high as a mountain, said state news agency KCNA. — Reuters pic
“Every action should be met with proper reaction and only when one experiences it oneself, one can feel how offending it is,” KCNA said. A North Korean defector-led group said yesterday it had scrapped a plan to send hundreds of plastic bottles stuffed with rice, medicine and face masks to North Korea by throwing them into the sea near the border tomorrow.
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