Pyongyang after island attack

Pyongyang after island attack

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Han Sun Ae, a tutor at the North Korean revolutionary history museum, speaks in Pyongyang on Nov. 26, 2010, about the country's artillery attack on a South Korean island. She expressed regret for the deaths of two civilians in the attack but defended the action saying it was for the purpose of self-defense.

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