North And South Korean Tensions Escalate

Just when you though it was safe to get ready for the holidays and unwind, look at this.

In response to the recent North Korean agression, South Korea held a 90 minute artillery firing drill according to Reuters.  

South Korea went ahead with live firing drills from a disputed island on Monday, local media said, despite threats of attack by Pyongyang and pressure from Russia and China to cancel the exercise.

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