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(News Focus) N. Korea raises tension even as it signals conciliation
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- Blowing hot and cold, North Korea appears to be sending the message that it is not to be taken lightly by showcasing its military prowess while offering an olive branch that could pave the way for foreign assistance needed for its survival.
North Korea on Sunday said it had conducted a joint armed forces drill that its leader Kim Jong-il inspected in person, the first time ever that the 68-year-old had reportedly looked over a combined training session of the army, the navy and the air force.
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