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2014-05-23 China-Japan-Koreas

Koreas exchange fire near disputed sea boundary

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Posted by Steve White 2014-05-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
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#1 Bad shooting or were they afraid of what might happen if they actually hit something?

Posted by Ebbang Uluque6305 2014-05-23 11:31|| 2014-05-23 11:31|| Front Page Top

#2 Fire a round across their bows and prepare to board!

Posted by AlanC 2014-05-23 11:52|| 2014-05-23 11:52|| Front Page Top

#3 Bad shooting or were they afraid of what might happen if they actually hit something?

Think of it a basic primate threat displays, like bands of chimps hooting and throwing stuff at each other.

Posted by SteveS 2014-05-23 14:01|| 2014-05-23 14:01|| Front Page Top

#4 Yep, but at some point some young brave will try to count coup, then the poo poo hits the prop.

Posted by Shipman 2014-05-23 17:59|| 2014-05-23 17:59|| Front Page Top

#5 See also JAPAN TIMES > NORTH KOREAN SHELLING "NOT AN [real = dedicated]ATTACK" ON SOUTH WARSHIP, KOREAS HURL ALLEGATIONS.

and

* SAME > OPINION: OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO EXTRICATE ITSELF FROM KOREA.

IIUC ARTIC = So that NOKOR can stop, or at least reduce, its level of anti-US threats + concentrate instead on making proactive, pro-reunification rapprochement wid SOKOR. US CAN STILL BE ALLOWED TO KEEP ENOUGH OF A SMALL NATIONAL OR REGIONAL MILPOL PRESENCE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION BETWEEN THE TWO KLOREAS.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2014-05-23 20:24|| 2014-05-23 20:24|| Front Page Top

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