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South Koreans enter North for family reunion

Tuesday, 20 October 2015 7:14 PM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 20 October 2015 7:14 PM ]

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South Korean Min Ho-Sik (C), 84, hugs his North Korean relative Min Eun-Sik (R), 81, during a separated family reunion meeting at the Mount Kumgang resort on the North's southeastern coast on October 20, 2015.

Nearly 400 mostly elderly South Koreans, carrying gifts of warm clothes, cash and cosmetics, crossed into North Korea for a rare meeting with relatives they have either never met or last saw more than six decades ago.

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