13 May 2016

News Story: S. Korea carries out artillery exercise near sea border with DPRK

SEOUL, May 12 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's military conducted an artillery exercise in the maritime sea border with Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday, Yonhap reported.

Marine Corps conducted a maritime firing drill on Baengnyeong and Yeonpyeong Islands for one hour from 4:00 p.m. local time under a scenario in which DPRK has launched fresh military provocations, a military official was quoted as saying.

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