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This is a paper I wrote on the invasion for an Issues In World Politics course. Its primary focus is the U.S. decisionmaking process that led up to the ...

Much. >> thanks. gregg: this storm could up dump as much as 20 inches of snow in the denver area. that is more than three times the average snowfall for the entire month of april in the mile-high city which is less than 7 inches. snow of course is nothing new for colorado in the month of april. it is actually their fifth snowiest month of the year. and the snowiest april on record? well, 1933 when, 33.8 inches, nearly three feet of snow fell. martha: north korea intensifying its threats again to...

Head of forces in korea was supposed to testify before that committee hearing headed by senator carl levin but he canceled his trip at the last moment because of the extreme tension on the korean peninsula right now. that is a very unusual move for the u.s. general. we are hearing now from pacific commander admiral locklear. he is being questioned by the armed services committee. here is carl levin just moments ago. >> the same destructive policies as its predecessors stubbornly pursuing its nuc...

0 estimates 10,100 americans residing in seoul. that is 4% of all foreign nationals in the city. seoul is only 27 miles from the demilitarized zone. it bears roo beating, 30,000 american troops are stationed in south korea. martha: a stark contrast between the two korea as in the nasa nighttime video. the south, of course an economic powerhouse lights up the night sky. the north is in virtual darkness. just a quarter of its people have access to even electricity in north korea. the south economi...