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Subin Kim
Subin Kim is an NK News contributor based in Seoul, South Korea. He translated Lankov's The Real North Korea into Korean and is a reserve air defense artillery lieutenant in the Republic of Korea Air Force.
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News U.S. to deploy THAAD battery to southern ROK city: local mediaTHAAD to be deployed to city of Daegu by 2017 despite objections from China U.S. Forces Korea has decided to deploy a single THAAD battery to the city of Daegu, a southeastern city in South Korea, a local newspaper reported Thursday. "A survey team from the U.S. visited South Korea last November to find out the eligible places for THAAD deployment and selected Daegu after a month of survey," an unnamed government source was quoted by South Korean local newspaper Segye Ilbo as saying. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |