Residents of Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - Lee Yu Song (R), a resident of South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island, chats with a friend at his home on Nov. 27, 2010. The 82-year-old Lee, who hails from an area now in North Korea, denounced the North's artillery attack on the island but insisted he will never leave.

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