Photos show North and South Korea still divided 73 years after the armistice
New imagery highlights the continued division and heavy militarization of the North and South Korean border 73 years after the armistice.
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North and South Korea remain divided by a heavily armed border 73 years after the armistice. In North Korea, Kim Jong Un marked the anniversary of the war accompanied by his daughter.
Coverage from AP News, Reuters, and itemonline.com emphasizes the enduring nature of the partition and the military presence at the border. Other reports from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph and Dayton Daily News also focused on the war anniversary.
Future developments depend on the ongoing state of the border and the actions of North Korean leadership as they observe this anniversary.
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Quick answers
How long has it been since the armistice?
According to AP News and itemonline.com, it has been 73 years (though one source mentions 70 years) since the armistice.
Who accompanied Kim Jong Un during the anniversary?
Reuters reports that Kim Jong Un was accompanied by his daughter.
What is the current state of the border?
Coverage describes the border as remaining heavily armed.
Coverage (6)
- North Korea’s ‘Victory Day’ takes place with Kim Jong Un’s power transformed Chatham House · 18h ago
- North Korea's Kim Jong Un marks war anniversary with daughter by his side Reuters · 18h ago
- North Korea Korean War Anniversary Bluefield Daily Telegraph · 18h ago
- APTOPIX North Korea Korean War Anniversary Dayton Daily News · 18h ago
- A heavily armed border still divides North and South Korea 70 years after the armistice itemonline.com · 18h ago
- Photos show North and South Korea still divided 73 years after the armistice AP News · 18h ago broke it first
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