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December 23, 2024

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North Korea To Scrap Armistice Agreement if Exercises Continue

Despite Rodman's basketball diplomacy, North Korea says armistice will be "null and void" if military exercises continue

North Korea threatened to scrap the armistice agreement signed in 1953 if the U.S. and South Korea go forward with planned military exercises.

The threat was made today by the Korean People’s Army (KPA) Supreme Command spokesman. The spokesman warned that if the military exercises go forward, all military phone links across the border with South Korea would be cut off.

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