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`Suicide' crew found in North Korean sub
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AFTER THREE days of suspense, the latest tense episode on the
Korean peninsula came to a grisly end yesterday when the bodies of
dead sailors were removed from a stricken North Korean submarine.
The Yugo-class midget sub had been towed to the South Korean part
of Tonghae after it became tangled in fishing nets on Monday while
apparently engaged on an espionage mission. On Wednesday it sank as
South Korean naval ships tried to haul it alongside the dock for
inspection. After being float...
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South Korea claims to sink North Korean vessel.
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; TOKYO _ The perennial tensions between North and South Korea flared into battle Friday when the South Korean Navy chased and sank a North Korean vessel discovered in southern waters, the Defense Ministry in Seoul said. The navy said that it recovered the body of an armed North Korean commando from
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S. Koreans kill 2 more North Korean infiltrators
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; South Korean troops killed two more North Korean agents in gunbattles in mountainous terrain early Sunday. Two South Korean soldiers hunting the infiltrators also were killed, the Defense Ministry said. The deaths brought to 20 the number of North Korean intruders killed or found dead since their
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 "The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)")
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SOUTH KOREAN TROOPS KILL TWO NORTH KOREAN AGENTS.(GENERAL NEWS)
The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
; KANGNUNG, SOUTH KOREA -- South Korean troops killed two more North Korean agents in gun battles early Sunday, while two South Korean soldiers hunting the infiltrators in mountainous terrain also were killed, the Defense Ministry said. The deaths brought to 20 the number of North Korean intruders
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North and South Korean Warships Trade Fire
The Washington Post
; ... countermeasures. He did not elaborate. It was not immediately clear if there were North Korean casualties. South Korea's national news agency Yonhap quoted an unidentified military source as saying that one North Korean warship was in flames and was being towed ...
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 "Korea Times (Seoul, Korea)")
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N.Korean Vessel Intrudes Again A North Korean cargo ship yesterday intruded into South Korean waters again, prompting a security alert for the second consecutive day, the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
Korea Times (Seoul, Korea)
; The crossing took place near the western island of Paengnyong, the scene of several clashes between the South and North Korean navies in the past, a JCS official said. The North Korean vessel crossed into the South's waters near the island at 5:00 a.m. and moved into North Korean waters four hours
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