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Joint US-South Korea drills generate push back

Tuesday, 15 March 2016 6:57 PM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 15 March 2016 6:55 PM ]

A US M1A2 tank crosses a river during a US-South Korea joint exercise in the border county of Yeoncheon, northeast of Seoul, December 10, 2015. (Photo by AFP)

Frank Smith
Press TV, Seoul

The joint US-South Korea military exercises are generating some pushback within South Korean politics and society. Activists have been demonstrating and campaigning to have the drills cancelled, as they believe the government’s sanctions and pressure against North Korea is ineffective.

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