One year since N. Korean attack on S. Korean island

SEOUL, South Korea - A South Korean military ship patrols off the South's Yeonpeyong Island near the disputed western sea border with North Korea on Nov. 21, 2011, with North Korea visible in the background. Nov. 23 marks one year since the North fired artillery onto the island, killing two soldiers and two civilians.

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