North Korea appears to demolish 'reunification arch' – The Irish News
Kim Jong Un has dismissed hopes for peaceful reunification with the South.
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Kim Jong Un has dismissed hopes for peaceful reunification with the South.
Rest of World News: North Korea appears to have torn down a symbolic arch in its capital that represented reconciliation with South Korea. The North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un, has rejected the idea of peaceful reunification and ordered the removal of the arch. Satellite photos show the destruction of the monument. Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have increased as Kim accelerates weapons development and threatens nuclear conflict with the United States and its allies.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Monday vowed to remove a massive monument to the possible reunification of the Korean Peninsula that his father constructed in Pyongyang, calling it an “eyesore.”