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North Korea projectile launch prompts ‘false alert’ siren in Seoul

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Touch upon this storyComment SEOUL — The 25 million residents of Seoul have been — loudly — jolted out of their indifference to the North Korean nuclear risk when air raid sirens blasted out throughout the South Korean capital round 6:32 a.m. native time Wednesday, warning of a North Korean missile launch. It turned out … Read more

Serbia places troop on excessive alert on border with Kosovo following clashes

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PRISTINA, Kosovo — Serbia put its troops on the border with Kosovo on the best state of alert Friday following clashes between ethnic Serbs and Kosovo police that left greater than a dozen injured on either side. The Serbs in northern Kosovo, who characterize a majority in that area, have been making an attempt to … Read more