#Letters to the Editor — June 17, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — June 17, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — June 17, 2021” The Issue: French President Emmanuel Macron‘s reaction to President Biden’s first G-7 summit. So glad to hear French President Emmanuel Macron is happy with Joe Biden being part of “the club.” Why wouldn’t he be (“French kiss for Joe,” June 13)? Biden’s main concern is everything but…

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#K-pop is a ‘vicious cancer,’ merits execution

#K-pop is a ‘vicious cancer,’ merits execution

“#K-pop is a ‘vicious cancer,’ merits execution” Kim Jong Un is cracking down on DPRK-pop fans. Amid increasing cultural influence from South Korea, the 37-year-old North Korean leader is imposing harsher penalties on citizens caught listening to “perverse” K-pop music. The secretive anti-K-pop campaign came to light through internal documents smuggled out of the Democratic…

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#Activist says he flew 500K leaflets across Koreas’ border

#Activist says he flew 500K leaflets across Koreas’ border

“#Activist says he flew 500K leaflets across Koreas’ border” A South Korean activist said Friday he launched 500,000 propaganda leaflets by balloon into North Korea this week in defiance of a contentious new law that criminalizes such actions. If confirmed, Park Sang-hak’s action would be the first known violation of the law that punishes anti-Pyongyang…

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#US is ready to ‘fight tonight’

#US is ready to ‘fight tonight’

“#US is ready to ‘fight tonight’” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned Thursday that American forces are ready to “fight tonight,” in response to North Korea slamming drills resuming between the US and South Korea. The US and South Korean forces have resumed military drills after pausing the exercises more than a year ago over coronavirus…

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