Seoul ‘fabricated” landmine blast, North Korea tells UN in letter
South Korea blames Pyongyang for September landmine blast, but North Korea says incident a 'sinister obstructive move'.
Al Jazeera English reports: South Korea blames Pyongyang for September landmine blast, but North Korea says incident a 'sinister obstructive move'.
This world story centres on North Korea. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Seoul, UN and South Korea.
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