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North Korean tanks pass through Kim Il-Sung square during a military parade marking the 60th anniversary of the Korean war armistice in Pyongyang on July 27, 2013. (AFP PHOTO/Ed Jones)
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North Korea leader Kim Jong-un (4th R) visits Changsong County, in this photo released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on June 14, 2013. (REUTERS/KCNA)
![North Korea proposes high-level talks with US](https://eng-archive.aawsat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/1371210520045087900-e1371379633988.jpg)
North Korea proposes high-level talks with US
Pyongyang, Associated Press—North Korea’s top governing body on Sunday proposed high-level nuclear and security talks with the United States in an appeal sent just days after calling off talks with rival South Korea. The powerful National Defense Commission...Caption:
North Korean head of delegation Kim Song Hye, center, walks with other delegates after crossed a military demarcation line for the meeting with South Korea at the Panmunjom which has separated the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, north of Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, June 9, 2013 (AP Photo/South Korean Unification Ministry, HO)
![North and South Korea talk in border village after tensions](https://eng-archive.aawsat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/1370754780047644700-e1370794827238.jpg)
North and South Korea talk in border village after tensions
Seoul, Associated Press—Government delegates from North and South Korea held a marathon session of preparatory talks Sunday at a “truce village” on their heavily armed border aimed at setting ground rules for a higher-level discussion on easing animosity...Caption:
US Secretary of State John Kerry (L) gestures next to South Korea’s Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se during a joint news conference at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul April 12, 2013. (REUTERS/Paul J. Richards/Pool)
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