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US, S Korea postpone joint exercise criticized by N Korea
« on: November 17, 2019, 09:50:26 am »
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US, S Korea postpone joint exercise criticized by N Korea


Robert Burns, Ap National Security Writer Updated 11:49 pm CST, Saturday, November 16, 2019

BANGKOK (AP) — The United States and South Korea on Sunday said they were postponing a joint military air exercise that North Korea has criticized as provocative.

U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper and his South Korean counterpart made the announcement in Bangkok, where they were attending an Asia defense ministers’ conference.

Esper told reporters he did not consider the postponement a concession to North Korea.

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