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0 north's every move. you know there are ships, destroyers, just off the coast of korea tracking that, but the tension today, at least, doesn't feel like it's mounting. the u.s. is trying to dial it down. the f-22 super fighters, the bombers, we don't see them now. they have been put on hold. there is even talk again, craig, of diplomacy, cousouth koreans looking to spend a special envoy to reengage with the north, secretary of state john kerry is expected to be looking for newer approaches as well in north korea when he arrives here in the region next week. craig, feels today, like a breather...

itself into. kim jong-un's trying to establish himself, trying to be the tough guy, he's 28, 29 years old. and he keeps going further and further out. my concern would be, is that he may launch some sort of attack on south korea or in the pacific. then the president of korea, the new president is much more new president is much more pro-westerner than her predecessor. and, so, she may respond against north korea, then we end up with -- >> it just spirals out of control. there are no direct contacts between the white house and the north korean leadership. we saw dennis rodman a couple...

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