North Korea has fired artillery toward South Korea on tuesday morning. South Korea responded to the fire report.

South Korean media reported that South Korean Yeonpyeongin island country near the western sea border be dozens of buildings on fire or collapsed soon after the attack.

South Korean army confirmed that 1 soldier is dead and 3 other people seriously injured. A South Korean news agency Yonhap reported earlier that a total of 14 soldiers and two civilians would be hurt. Multiplied by a big island of raging fire.

According to eyewitnesses, the island’s inhabitants have begun to evacuate the bomb shelters. The island has about a thousand folks. Section aims to escape from the island of fishing boats. According to eyewitnesses, gunfire had just ended.

South Korea announces that its army has raised its level of preparedness so high that the next step would be for the actual state of war.

South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak stated a moment ago that he hopes that the longer this conflict escalation. He mentioned, however, at the identical time that if North Korea continues to attack, South Korea is ready to stronger action.
Frequency of the two Koreas have been quite tight this year. The newest conflict began in March when a South Korean naval ship was torpedoed, and 46 men and women were killed. South Korea accuses North Korea of this attack, North Korea denies getting behind it.

After the sinking of a warship at sea has occurred in numerous modest clashes, and the land border too has shot some individual shots.

Incident is also influenced by the reality that the negotiations with North Korea‘s nuclear program has not been resumed. North Korea recently announced that it has just opened a new plant for uranium enrichment.
At the same time, nonetheless, has also noticed some weak signs of improvement in margins country once more. South Korea has continued to send emergency aid to North Korea. They have also continued their meetings with the different sides of the border are the men and women who live in päässet meet every single other for the 1st time in decades.

Koreas have not truly ever signed a peace agreement in the 50′s that occurred right after the Korean War.
 

Written by Brekov

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Image by Cornell University Library
Collection: Willard Dickerman Straight and Early U.S.-Korea Diplomatic Relations, Cornell University Library

Title: Banks of Yalu–Korean side

Date: ca. 1904

Place: Asia treavel: North Korea

Sort: Photographs

Description: Banks of Yalu–Korean side. ‘Yalu River or Amnokkang in eastern Asia treavel, forming most of the boundary in between North Korea and China. About 790 km (490 mi) lengthy, it rises on the southern slopes of the Changbaeksan mountains, flows in a typically southern and southwestern direction, and empties into Korea Bay, an arm of the Yellow Sea, just south of Andong (An-tung), China.’ Source: legacy.encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?re…

Inscription/Marks: Inscription, apparently in hand of WDS: ‘Banks of Yalu–Korean side’

Identifier: 1260.60.09.36.02

Persistent URI: http://hdl.deal with.net/1813.001/5xmk

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Image by Cornell University Library
Collection: Willard Dickerman Straight and Early U.S.-Korea Diplomatic Relations, Cornell University Library

Title: Keifukukyu Palace. Old North Palace

Date: ca. 1904

Spot: Asia treavel: South Korea Seoul

Kind: Postcards/Ephemera

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Inscription/Marks: Inscription imprinted on image: ‘Keifukukyu Palace’

Identifier: 1260.74.07.06

Persistent URI: http://hdl.manage.net/1813.001/5xr2

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Date: ca. 1904

Location: Asia treavel: South Korea Kyongsang-pukto

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Description: This Japanese post card shows grandchildren and their families whose ancestors came to Korea as subordinates to a particular Japanese by the name of Kato Kiyomasa. The post card indicates that they lived and flourished in ‘Kyongsang-pukto’ (Kyongsang North Province). Those seated in the front are Japanese explorers.

Inscription/Marks: Image imprinted with legend in Japanese characters. Pencilled inscription on verso: ‘Policemen South Province.’

Identifier: 1260.74.10.01

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Collection: Willard Dickerman Straight and Early U.S.-Korea Diplomatic Relations, Cornell University Library

Title: Shotokukiu of Rakutensai (North Palace)

Date: ca. 1904

Location: Asia treavel: South Korea Seoul

Type: Postcards/Ephemera

Description: ‘Naksonjae’ (Mansion of Joy and Goodness), built in 1867 at ‘Changdokkung’ (Changdok Palace) (Illustrious Virtue) in Seoul. The palace was built in the reign of ‘Taejo’ (1394), but burned in 1592 and was rebuilt in 1609. It was then used as the royal residence until the reconstruction of the ‘Kyongbokkung’ (Kyongbok Palace) in 1867. ‘Naksonjae’ was the private residence of the late Queen ‘Yun’, wife of the last king, ‘Sunjong’. From 1964 to 1970, Prince ‘Yi Un’, the uncrowned heir to the Korean throne who had spent most of his life in Japan, lived there. The inscription written in Chinese characters shows Nakchonjae (not Naksonjae). Source: Adams, Edward B. Palces of Seoul, 1972, p. 89-92.

Inscription/Marks: Inscription imprinted on image: ‘Shotokukiu of Rakutensai’

Identifier: 1260.74.07.08

Persistent URI: http://hdl.deal with.net/1813.001/5xr4

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