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North Korea Weekly (August 16 - 22, 2010)

ROK National Intelligence Service

[Inside North Korea]

o Kim Jong-il attended a performance titled “Sanwoollim” (Mountain Rumbling) at Hamheung Grand Theatre on August 17.

[Inter-Korean Issues]

o On August 15, North Korea threatened a "ruthless response" to Ulchi Freedom Guardian, a South Korea-US joint military drill. On August 18, North Korea also instigated South Koreans to welcome the return of Han Sang-ryeol, a South Korean pastor who undertook an unauthorized trip to the North, through the truce village of Panmunjeom. On August 19, North Korea reported its seizure of a South Korean fishing boat named the Daeseung.



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