Mine attack may seek to break inter-Korea impasse
President Park Geun-hye is under pressure to retaliate after North Korean landmines maimed two South Korean soldiers
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- Motive
- Sanctions
- Unification plans
- Human rights investigations
- Pyongyang's choice
- Kaesong
- Veteran visitor
- Clumsy language
- Mine miscalculation
- Political context
- 'Proportionate' response?
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